Bob Weir, Grateful Dead founding member and a jam band icon, dies at 78

Weir had been diagnosed with cancer in July and beat it, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," a statement said.

Bob Weir: 11 Essential Songs

The Grateful Dead co-founder, who has died at 78, grounded their farthest-reaching explorations and kept the band's flame ...

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

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Dead 78

“He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could.” ...

Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78 after dealing with "underlying lung issues." ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dies at 78

The singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist was known for his work on such songs as "Sugar Magnolia" and "Playing in the Band ...

Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder and rhythm guitarist, dead at 78

Veteran rock musician Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead's rhythm guitarist who helped guide the legendary jam band through decades ...