Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Dead At 78

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Dead At 78

Bob Weir, co-founding singer/guitarist for the Grateful Dead and their various offshoots, has passed away. “He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could,” according to a statement on his website that cites “underlying lung issues” as the cause of death. Weir was diagnosed with cancer last July, and…

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Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Dead at 78

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir Dead at 78

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir has died. Weir played rhythm guitar and sang lead vocals for the entirety of the Grateful Dead’s 30-year tenure. He also founded and played in several bands during and after his time with the Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, Scaring the Children, RatDog,…

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Jenny Lewis Married Her Dog For Her 50th Birthday

Jenny Lewis Married Her Dog For Her 50th Birthday

On Thursday (Jan. 8), Jenny Lewis turned 50. The Rilo Kiley leader celebrated the big birthday by marrying her cockapoo, Bobby Rhubarb, who’s immortalized on her 2021 single “Puppy And A Truck.” Morgan Nagler and Farmer Dave Scher no performed in the ceremony, and Lewis sang the Postal Service’s “Such Great Heights” with Ben Gibbard…

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Bruno Mars Plots Sprawling Stadium Tour

Bruno Mars Plots Sprawling Stadium Tour

Bruno Mars has announced his first major international tour in nearly a decade. The Romantic Tour, pegged to the album he announced yesterday, kicks off this April in Las Vegas, where he has spent much of the past few years playing residencies. Support comes from his Silk Sonic collaborator Anderson .Paak (as DJ Pee .Wee),…

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