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Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir dies

Tributes Pour in For The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir: “He Was Impossibly Beautiful and Wildly Fiery”

The pioneering jam band's co-founder died Saturday, "peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could," his family said.

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Bob Weir Net Worth: How Much the Grateful Dead Guitarist Made

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Bob Weir was a symbol of the Grateful Dead’s unrivaled endurance

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Grateful Dead historian speaks of life and legacy of Bob Weir

Dennis McNally joined the show to speak about the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir.

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Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir dies at age 78

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Tributes pour in for Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir

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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist, dies at 78

Among the band’s best-loved songs, Weir had a primary hand in tunes like “Sugar Magnolia,” “Cassidy,” “Jack Straw,” Estimated Prophet,” and “The Music Never Stopped.”

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Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir Dies at 78

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Grateful Dead Archivist Remembers Bob Weir: ‘A Guitar Player Unlike Any Other’

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Bob Weir’s Health: What We Know About His Cancer Battle & Lung Issues

Weir was 78 when he died in January 2026. Here is what we know about his past cancer battle and underlying lung issues.

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John Mayer remembers Bob Weir: 'Thanks for letting me ride alongside you'

John Mayer shared a short but poignant tribute to his late bandmate Bob Weir on Sunday. The musician, who performed with Weir in Dead & Company for several years, honored their collaboration.

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Bob Dylan, Trey Anastasio, Bruce Hornsby, and More Remember Bob Weir

Nancy Wilson, Don Was, Andy Cohen, Les Claypool, Lee Ranaldo, Billy Corgan, Slash, and many others paid tribute to the founding Grateful Dead member

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Bob Weir, a Virtuoso of Hot Pants

In the late 1970s, Bob Weir, a guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, whose death at 78 was announced on Saturday, first appeared in chopped-to-the-heavens jean shorts. They left an indelible impression. Into middle age, Mr. Weir was still answering for this abbreviated stagewear.

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Mickey Hart pays tribute to Bob Weir: 'A little brother to me for almost sixty years'

"We were family and true to the music through it all," Grateful Dead's longtime drummer shared on social media