When Bob Weir gave his final public performance last August in Golden Gate Park with Dead & Company, Trey Anastasio set the stage. The Phish frontman opened the show, one of three gigs commemorating ...
Former House Speaker and self-proclaimed "Deadhead" Nancy Pelosi drew swift online backlash after appearing at a tribute honoring Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, with some social media users ...
Deadheads from around the Bay Area — and, in all likelihood, well beyond — will gather this weekend to honor the life and music of Bobby Weir in San Francisco. The free public memorial for the ...
As a boomer, Weir checked many of the key boxes as he and the band matured: interest in yoga and Eastern spirituality, macrobiotic diet, environmental activism. But more important is that, unlike many ...
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir, who recently passed away, was a supporter of wolf reintroduction in Colorado. The Rocky Mountain Wolf Project credited Weir's endorsement as instrumental in the ...
Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead’s co-founding guitarist, singer and songwriter, has died due to underlining lung issues. He was 78. In a statement, Weir’s family explained: It is with profound sadness ...
Weir's family said the legendary guitarist suffered from underlying lung issues. Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the Grateful Dead, died Saturday at the age of 78. The legendary guitarist ...
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors will hold a moment of silence to honor the late Bob Weir before they play the Hawks on Sunday evening. Weir, a Bay Area native, was a founding member of the legendary rock ...
This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. The instrumental theme of “Playing in ...
In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir. Jerry Garcia, the band’s other guitarist and its reluctant leader, and ...
Bob Weir worked with a variety of players and projects in his final years, including regrouping with some of his former Grateful Dead bandmates for numerous tours. For most musicians with a career ...
To honor Bob Weir’s legacy, fans and performers came together at The Eleven at Lark Hall to enjoy live music. The jam session paid tribute to the late founding member of the Grateful Dead, who died on ...