The Grateful Dead formed in 1965, and for the next 30 years, Weir supported Jerry Garcia’s melodic lead lines with his own ...
In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir.
To demonstrate their esoteric knowledge of the band, a common Deadhead refrain was to say, “Phil makes the band”—referring to bassist, Phil Lesh. It was obviously absurd, but served to establish that ...
John Mayer remembered his late bandmate and Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir in a touching tribute late Sunday.
Luigi Mangione wins evidentiary hearing on backpack search after judge's about-face decision Supreme Court leaves ...
John Patrick Gatta *** “Our departed friend, if he proved anything to us, he proved that good music can make sad times better ...
Hundreds of Grateful Dead fans gathered in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district this weekend to celebrate Bob Weir’s life.
A memorial for the late Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, rests in front of the band’s former house in San ...
As the final tendrils of warm light fade once again into the cold sky of winter, the sun has officially set on the “Summer of ...
Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir passed away and now Dead & Company bandmates, including John Mayer, are paying tribute.
"Thanks for letting me ride alongside you. It sure was a pleasure," Mayer, who spent a decade playing with Weir in Dead & ...
Several prominent figures across music, film, and television have died in 2026. Those who died include Grateful Dead ...