The String Cheese Incident might have planned its “Bob Weir Incident” at Suwannee Hulaween months before the untimely passing of Weir’s Grateful Dead bandmate Phil Lesh, but for heartbroken ...

The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir paid tribute to his band mate Phil Lesh following the death of the bassist Friday. On social media, the guitarist credited Lesh with introducing him to much of the ...

On New Year’s Eve, 1963, Bob Weir heard something that caught his attention—someone was playing a banjo in a store in Palo Alto, and he felt compelled to follow it to the source. Jerry Garcia was ...

He shared a photo of himself wearing a Dead-inspired Harris-Walz 2024 shirt. By Rania Aniftos Bob Weir is voting for Kamala Harris and her vice presidential pick, Tim Walz, in the upcoming election.

Here are some snapshots from Lesh’s life and career. Phil Lesh, Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia in 1965 as the Warlocks before they became the Grateful Dead. Lesh on Ashbury Street in 1968.

Surviving band members Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann posted a touching message on Instagram on Oct. 25 Jenny Haward is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

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A native of Berkeley, California, Lesh co-founded the band Grateful Dead in 1965 in Palo Alto with Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron “Pigpen ... Orchestra while still a teen. He was driving a ...

"When we get onstage, what we really want to happen is, we want to be transformed from ordinary players into extraordinary ...