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Robert Hall Weir (/ w ɪər / WEER; [1] né Parber, born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Grateful Dead.After the group disbanded in 1995, [2] Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead.
Founding member of the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir, performs on the guitar during the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year benefit gala at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles on January 31 ...
Bob Weir, Mickey Hart perform onstage at the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Benefit Gala for Grateful Dead held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
John Mayer and Jay Lane of Dead & Company, and MusiCares honorees Bob Weir and Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead perform onstage. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) (Jeff Kravitz via Getty Images)
The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in Palo Alto, California, in 1965. [1] [2] Known for their eclectic style that fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and world music with psychedelia, [3] [4] the band is famous for improvisation during their live performances, [5] [6] and for their devoted fan base, known as "Deadheads".
Grateful Dead lineups Timespan Members, instruments June 1965 – September 1967 Jerry Garcia – lead guitar, vocals; Bob Weir – rhythm guitar, vocals; Ron "Pigpen" McKernan – keyboards, harmonica, percussion, vocals
John Mayer, from left, Jay Lane, Bobby Weir and Mickey Hart perform with Dead & Company on Friday night at the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year gala honoring the Grateful Dead.
"Althea" was a key contributing factor to the formation of Dead & Company. Guitarist John Mayer first heard the song in 2011 on Pandora and became infatuated with the Grateful Dead. While guest hosting The Late Late Show in 2015, Mayer invited former Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir to appear on the show as a musical guest. The two performed ...