A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability of the band’s music and culture, even as its members dwindle. A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability ...

The Grateful Dead tribute band Half Step was about to go onstage Saturday night at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium in Centerport when they heard about the death of Bob Weir, the ...

Rocker Bob Weir died on Jan. 10 at 78 following underlying lung issues after beating cancer Kevin Mazur/Getty Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, died on Jan. 10 at the age ...

The word “short” wasn’t in Bob Weir’s vocabulary. A founding member and co-leader of the Grateful Dead, and the band’s rhythm guitarist who sang lead on many of its songs, Mr. Weir died on Saturday at ...

The long strange trip that is the Grateful Dead and its primary offshoot, Dead & Company, has truly faded into grey with the passing of Bob Weir. Although Jerry Garcia cast the longest shadow across ...

Bob Weir, the legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Saturday. He was 78. His death was announced with a lengthy statement published on his website. “He transitioned ...

The music world was busy mourning David Bowie on the 10-year anniversary of his death on Saturday when the devastating word hit that we lost another icon of almost indescribable significance to rock ...

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78 years old, a statement from his family on his Instagram page confirmed. "It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir.

Cofounder of legendary jam band provided the easy-going vocals for such classics as "Truckin'," "Sugar Magnolia," and "Playing in the Band." Bob Weir, whose long, strange trip carried him and his ...

The singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist was known for his craftsmanship on such songs as "Sugar Magnolia" and "Playing in the Band." By Mike Barnes Senior Editor His family added: “Bobby will ...

Jim McBride, an Alabama Music Hall of Famer and songwriter behind several country music hits, has died at the age of 78. McBride, a native of Huntsville, wrote numerous chart topping hits throughout ...