Bob Weir is voting for Kamala Harris. On Monday, the Grateful Dead founding member shared his endorsement of the Harris-Walz ticket — and a Grateful Dead-inspired T-shirt depicting Democratic ...
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 ...
Lesh composed the latter on guitar as a gift for his dying father, and he recalled that Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, ...
Grateful Dead stars Bill Kreutzmann and Bob Weir have praised their former bandmate and “brother” Phil Lesh for ... He ...
Lesh had previously survived bouts of prostate cancer, bladder cancer and a 1998 ... rhythm guitarist and singer Bob Weir and drummer Bill Kreutzman in 1964. He quickly became known for his ...
After touring with the other remaining members of the Grateful Dead in 2009, Lesh co-founded the band Furthur with Bob Weir. The original ... diagnosed with prostate cancer. Lesh beat the disease ...
No cause of death was immediately available, but the Associated Press reported that Lesh had previously survived prostate cancer ... Alto with Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan ...
However, Lesh shared in 2015 that he had been diagnosed with bladder cancer. The Grateful Dead, L-R: Mickey Hart with Phil Lesh, Jerry Garcia, Brent Mydland, Bill Kreutzmann and Bob Weir.