Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Singer, Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dies at 78

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the San Francisco psychedelic band’s many latter ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dies at 78

The singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist was known for his work on such songs as "Sugar Magnolia" and "Playing in the Band ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead guitarist, dies at 78

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Bob Weir, a cornerstone of the Grateful Dead and the San Francisco psychedelic band's many latter ...

Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78 after dealing with "underlying lung issues." ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dead at 78

Bob Weir, the singer-guitarist who co-founded the Grateful Dead and later found success with Dead & Company, has died at age ...
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Grateful Dead Co-Founder Bob Weir Dies At 78

Bob Weir performing with Dead & Company at Sphere in Las Vegas in March 2025 (photo: Chloe Weir). Bob Weir, who joined the ...

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The music world is mourning the loss of Bob Weir, a founding member of the legendary band Grateful Dead, who passed away at the age of 78. As a pivotal figure in the rock genre, Weir's contributions ...

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Legendary Grateful Dead founder and guitarist Bob Weir has died at 78, leaving behind one of the great legacies in rock music ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead founding member, dies at 78

Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78, his representative confirms to USA TODAY.

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Grateful Dead founding member dies at 78

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir has died, his family announced on his Instagram page Saturday. He was 78.

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead founding member and a jam band icon, dies at 78

Weir had been diagnosed with cancer in July and beat it, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," a statement said.