The Song That Defined Bob Weir’s Role in the Grateful Dead

This Weir tune took the band to the outermost edges of improvisation, and imbues the lonely work of all their touring with ...
American Songwriter

We Didn’t Know It at the Time, but the Final Song Bob Weir Ever Played With the Grateful Dead Was the Perfect Goodbye

Again, not a single person knew at the time that “Touch of Grey” would be Weir’s final performance. Unlike the celebration that surrounded Ozzy Osbourne at the Back to the Beginning concert, Weir saw ...

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’s Guitar Playing Was Even More Radical Than You Think

Bob Weir's guitar playing made an indelible contribution to the Grateful Dead. It may have been even more radical than you think.

Sammy Hagar on His Unlikely Friendship With Bob Weir: ‘Always the Elder, the Wise Old Soul’

Sammy Hagar paid tribute to Bob Weir, his longtime friend who died at 78: 'We made a deal we were going to live to be 100.' ...
American Songwriter

Sammy Hagar Shares Heartbreaking Final Words With Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir: “I Thought We Had a Deal”

Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar shared an emotional tribute to his longtime friend, Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir.