The Grateful Dead formed in 1965, and for the next 30 years, Weir supported Jerry Garcia’s melodic lead lines with his own ...

Bob Weir, guitarist, vocalist, and a founding member of legendary jam band the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78. “It ...

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

There are many elements that made The Grateful Dead singular, but one of the most defining was having two primary songwriters ...

Jam bands have been an integral part of rock music discourse since the 1960s, when the psychedelic rock movement led to the formation of two major pioneering jam bands: The Allman Brothers Band, and ...

The late Bob Weir was crucial to shaping the sound of the world’s greatest jam band.

The Grateful Dead scores another Billboard win with Dave’s Picks, Volume 54, which debuts at No. 2 on the Top Album Sales chart — the band's tenth time stalling in the runner-up spot. The Grateful ...

Warren Haynes is keeping the spirit of Grateful Dead cofounder Phil Lesh alive this December with a special tribute performance at his annual Christmas Jam in Asheville, North Carolina. Lesh, who died ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead pioneer, the group’s rhythm guitarist, and an inimitable songwriter known for his gaucho kinship with the late John Perry Barlow—a ...

Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead whose rhythm guitar work, songwriting and tireless touring helped push ...