US EditionTracing Bob Weir's Colorado connection; Late musician's time at Colorado Springs school helped shape sound of Grateful Dead
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Tracing Bob Weir's Colorado connection; Late musician's time at Colorado Springs school helped shape sound of Grateful Dead
Editor's note: Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, passed away Jan. 10 at the age of 78. Weir's connection to Colorado runs deep, both predating and influencing his time in the Grateful Dead. The following is an…
Thousands Gather to Celebrate Life Grateful Dead Guitarist Bob Weir
(AP) — Thousands of people gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate the life of Bob Weir, the legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead who died last week at age 78. Musicians Joan Baez and John Mayer spoke on a makeshift stage in front of the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium after four Buddhist monks opened the event with a prayer in Tibetan. Fans carried long-stemmed red roses, placing some at an altar fill…
One year before his death, Bob Weir, legend of the Grateful Dead, shared his modest wisdom. A story of a meeting. In the end, I always thought about his Birkenstocks. I often looked at them during our interview, our two pairs laid one next to the other on the floor of the studio, at the foot of the sofa where [...] This article Bob Weir: Memories of a Final Conversation appeared first on Rolling Stone.
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