Grateful Dead Hand and Rose

Bob Weir Is Gone, but the Dead’s Music Plays On

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

The IntelligencerOpinion

MUSIC JUNKIE: Bob Weir’s Blue Mountain deserves equal attention

Blue Mountain is reportedly inspired by Weir’s experiences working as a teenaged ranch hand in Wyoming, and he described some ...

Music Connection

Staff Picks with Gay Dad, Grateful Dead, and Gorillaz

Senior Editor Brett Callwood Gay Dad "To Earth With Love" A forgotten banger from the heady days of Brit-rock in the '90s. Operations Manager Robin Rose The Grateful Dead "The U.S. Blues" Dedicated to ...

Here’s How Every Dead & Company Member Has Honored Bob Weir

However, in addition to their collective tribute, the band members — singer-guitarist John Mayer, drummers Mickey Hart and Jay Lane (who replaced Bill Kreutzmann in 2023), bassist Oteil Burbridge, and ...

The Tablet

Touch of Grace: Jerry Garcia And the Gospel of the Dead

While the iconic skull and skeleton images have become synonymous with the Grateful Dead, fans may be surprised to learn that ...

The Soul of the Grateful Dead

In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir.

Colleen Barstow, Theater Owner and Independent Cinema Advocate, Dies at 64

She co-founded a seven-location chain in Nebraska and served as a treasurer and committee chair for Cinema United.

Whiskey Riff

“He Showed Up With No Questions Asked”: Wynonna Judd Reveals That Bob Weir Performed At Naomi Judd’s Private Celebration Of Funeral Celebration

Showing up for a good friend. The musical world has been mourning the last few days after learning of the passing of Bob Weir. Bob Weir, the founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away at the ...