The Soul of the Grateful Dead

In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir.

A Grateful Dead scholar remembers Bob Weir

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 ...

Remembering Our Last Conversation With Bob Weir

Weir died on Saturday, the 10th anniversary of David Bowie’s death (there’s not all that much musical crossover between the glam legend and the Grateful Dead, but you’d better believe my beloved Dead ...
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Playing Grateful Dead songs with Bob Weir: Don Was remembers

The Grammy winner and Blue Note label head recalls the unique challenges and rewards he faced when the late Bob Weir ...

Bob Weir’s proposed Old Globe musical followed his arrest at a San Diego Grateful Dead show

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead planned to do a musical at the Old Globe Theater, 19 years after he was arrested at t Sports Arena following a Grateful Dead concert.

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead guitarist, dies at 78

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the San Francisco psychedelic band's many latter ...