The song that defined Bob Weir’s role in the Grateful Dead

Fans once calculated that Bob Weir played around 4,500 shows with the Dead. One song, writes musician and critic Andy Cush, ...

Truckin’ on: Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead’s 10 best recordings

From 46-minute jams to MTV video hits, here are the freedom-loving Dead guitarist and singer’s finest songs about ‘rainbows of sound’ and ‘enjoying the ride’ ...
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Bobby Weir, Cowboy of the Cosmos and Founding Member of the Grateful Dead, Passes Away at 78

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead pioneer, the group’s rhythm guitarist, and an inimitable songwriter known for his gaucho kinship with the late John Perry Barlow—a ...

Bob Weir dies at 78; Grateful Dead played San Bernardino twice

Band played at Swing Auditorium and the US Festival (at 9:30 a.m.), columnist David Allen writes. Also: Cal Jam festival ...

Bob Weir, the most relatable member of the Grateful Dead, didn’t ‘have any thorns in his personality, anywhere.’

Weir, who died over the weekend at age 78 from underlying lung complications, was to the Grateful Dead what his old pal Bill Walton might have called a “glue guy” – the teammate who unifies all the ...