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Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead.

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NPR News Now
NPR News: 01-18-2026 6AM EST

Thousands of people gathered at San Francisco's Civic Center last night to remember Grateful Dead co-founder and guitarist Bob Weir.

The Bulwark Podcast
Wright Thompson: The Ghosts of Mississippi

We lost Bob Weir this week.

Fresh Air
Remembering Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir

Bob Weir continued to play his own music and was on our show in 2016 when he'd released his first album of original songs in 30 years, titled Blue Mountain.

Fresh Air
Remembering Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir

While Jerry Garcia was the band's lead guitarist and singer, Weir became known for his inventive rhythm guitar.

Fresh Air
Remembering Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir

Spawned by a chance meeting between Weir and Jerry Garcia on New Year's Eve in 1963, the band did plenty of recording, but was probably best known for its long, improvisational concerts, attended by dedicated followers who traveled on the band's tour route and camped out at multiple shows.

Fresh Air
Remembering Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir

Bob Weir, the guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founding member of the Grateful Dead, died recently at the age of 78.

Morning Wire
Evening Wire: Powell Under Investigation & Trump Cuts Off Cuba | 1.12.26

Bob Weir, the co-founder and baritone vocalist behind the band The Grateful Dead, has passed away.