John Mayer Sings ‘Ripple’ With Massive SF Crowd Gathered for Tribute to Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir | Video

Jon Mayer, who stepped into Garcia’s shoes as the lead guitarist and Weir’s right hand in 2015, took the stage in a black ...

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 ...

John Forté dead at 50: How a musical prodigy went from poverty to Fugees to prison to Martha’s Vineyard

John Forté, a Grammy-nominated musician who saw a 14-year federal prison sentence commuted halfway through by President ...
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‘Diamonds Are Forever’: The Women Behind the Songs of James Bond 007

Following January’s rumors that Dua Lipa is negotiating to write and perform the theme song for Amazon-MGM's “Bond, James ...

John Mayer Honors Late Dead & Company Bandmate Bob Weir as Grateful Dead Fans Pay Tribute: 'I'll Meet You in the Music'

Grateful Dead rocker Bob Weir died on Saturday, Jan. 10 at the age of 78 following underlying lung issues after beating ...

Playing Grateful Dead songs with Bob Weir: Don Was remembers

The Grammy winner and Blue Note label head recalls the unique challenges and rewards he faced when the late Bob Weir ...

The Song That Defined Bob Weir’s Role in the Grateful Dead

This Weir tune took the band to the outermost edges of improvisation, and imbues the lonely work of all their touring with ...

Bob Weir’s proposed Old Globe musical followed his arrest at a San Diego Grateful Dead show

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead planned to do a musical at the Old Globe Theater, 19 years after he was arrested at t Sports ...

Celebrating Bob Weir: 10 of His Most Essential Musical Moments

A look at 10 essential musical moments from the late Bob Weir, with the Grateful Dead or in his solo or extracurricular ...

Legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir dies

Legendary guitarist Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead and Dead & Company, has died, according to a statement ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder and Guitarist, 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 ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead founding member, dies at 78

In October 2024, fellow Grateful Dead cofounder and bassist Phil Lesh died at 84. Drummer Bill Kreutzmann, 79, is the only ...