Glide Magazine

An “Estimated” Grateful Dead Late ’80s Full Show Setlist With Only Bobby Weir Songs

There are many elements that made The Grateful Dead singular, but one of the most defining was having two primary songwriters ...

Watch 15 Different Incarnations of Grateful Dead Perform ‘Ripple’ Over 56 Years

From the very first live rendition at the Fillmore West in 1970 through Furthur and Dead & Company all the way to Bob Weir’s ...

Bob Weir Is Gone, but the Dead’s Music Plays On

A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability of the band’s music and culture, even as its members ...

Music legend’s secrets from Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, other icons

Don Was is famous for making records with famous people. Rolling Stones. Bonnie Raitt. B-52s. Bob Weir. Bob Dylan. Ringo ...
Sonoma Index-Tribune

Curley: The Grateful Dead were like us and we were like them

Ultimately, though, the Grateful Dead let their songs speak for them. There were no costume changes. No fancy smoke machines ...

The legacy of Bobby Weir and the Grateful Dead

Long one of the Bay Area’s resident rock stars, Weir died Jan. 10 at age 78, sending waves of grief through our local music ...
American Songwriter

We Didn’t Know It at the Time, but the Final Song Bob Weir Ever Played With the Grateful Dead Was the Perfect Goodbye

Again, not a single person knew at the time that “Touch of Grey” would be Weir’s final performance. Unlike the celebration that surrounded Ozzy Osbourne at the Back to the Beginning concert, Weir saw ...

Why Young People Love the Grateful Dead

I was interested in the lost world this music conjured, a world of teenagers like my aunts who had left home young and hit ...