2 days ago - Though perhaps not as instantly recognisable as the band’s guru-like lead guitarist Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, who has died following treatment for cancer, aged 78, was an indispensable pillar of the Grateful Dead as guitarist, singer and songwriter.

5 days ago - Bob Weir, who co-founded the Grateful Dead and continued the band's legacy for decades after the death of Jerry Garcia (1942–1995), died January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. He died after a cancer diagnosis; his family said that "underlying ...

4 days ago - Bob Weir, the guitarist and songwriter who was a founding member of the Grateful Dead, which rose from jug band origins to become the kings of psychedelic rock, selling millions of records and inspiring a small nation of loyal fans, has died.

5 days ago - Veteran rock musician Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead's rhythm guitarist who helped guide the legendary jam band through decades of change ​and success, has died at age 78, according to a statement posted to his verified Instagram account on Friday.

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir. He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could. Unfortunately, he succumbed to underlying lung issues. For over sixty years, Bobby took to the road.

5 days ago - Bob Weir, the singer-guitarist who co-founded the Grateful Dead and later found success with Dead & Company, has died at age 78.

5 days ago - Bob Weir, the singer, songwriter and guitarist who co-founded the Grateful Dead and helped define the sound of the San Francisco rock scene, died Saturday, Jan. 10, after a prolonged battle with cancer and underlying health issues, his family said.

5 days ago - Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose rhythm guitar work, songwriting and tireless touring helped push traditional American blues and folk music into the modern era, has died, according to a statement posted Saturday to his ...

4 days ago - American guitarist and songwriter Bob Weir, a founding member of the revolutionary, psychedelic jam band Grateful Dead, has died aged 78, his family announced Saturday.

1 day ago - Bob Weir, the veteran rock musician who helped guide the legendary band the Grateful Dead through decades of change and success, has died at age 78, according to a statement posted to his verified Instagram account on Friday.

5 days ago - Bobby will forever be a guiding force whose unique artistry reshaped American music. His work did more than fill rooms with music; it was warm sunlight that filled the soul, building a community, a language, and a feeling of family that generations of fans carry with them." Weir's death leaves drummer Bill Kreutzmann as the only surviving original member.

4 days ago - In the words of one of his band’s signature songs ‘Truckin’’, the life of Bob Weir – who died Saturday (January 10) aged 78 – was a long, strange trip indeed.

4 days ago - The biggest fan of Grateful Dead guitarist and co-founder Bobby Weir, who died Saturday at the age of 78, was perhaps his bandmate Jerry Garcia. “He’s an extraordinarily original player in a world of people who sound like each other,” ...

2 days ago - Grateful Dead co-founding guitarist Bob Weir has died at age 78.

5 days ago - Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78 after dealing with "underlying lung issues."

3 days ago - Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the San Francisco psychedelic band’s many latter-day offshoots for more than half a century, has died after a long battle with cancer and lung issues, according to ...

5 days ago - Bob Weir, the guitarist who co-founded the Grateful Dead, has died aged 78.

Legendary musician and songwriter ... the Midnites, the Other Ones, the Dead, Furthur, and Dead & Company — has passed away at the age of 78....

5 days ago - Bob Weir, the guitarist and songwriter ... his family posted on his website and social media pages, Weir died from underlying lung issues after recently beating cancer....