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Brooklyn Bowl tribute underscores Grateful Dead’s continuing legacy after Bob Weir’s death — Static01.nyt.com

Brooklyn Bowl tribute underscores Grateful Dead’s continuing legacy after Bob Weir’s death

Hundreds of fans gathered Tuesday night at Brooklyn Bowl for a free concert honoring Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, a show that underscored the durability of the band’s music and culture after Weir’s death Saturday at 78. The gathering came amid a string of farewells the Dead community

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Rhythm Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 78 — Static01.nyt.com

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Rhythm Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 78

Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead’s rhythm guitarist, songwriter and occasional lead singer, has died, his family announced on Saturday. He was 78 and spent six decades animating the band from within as a steady musical presence. The Times appraisal credited Weir with composing the chiming 10/4 foundation of

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 78 — Static01.nyt.com

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Guitarist and Songwriter, Dies at 78

Bob Weir, the guitarist, singer and songwriter who was the youngest member of the original Grateful Dead, died at 78. He was described as having cut his own path among his elders in the band and beyond. Weir was often branded the spacey kid trying to keep up with more