Bob Weir (born Robert Hall Weir, October 16, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, most recognized as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. After the Grateful Dead disbanded, Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead. Weir also founded and played in several other bands during and after his career with the Grateful Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, and his current band, RatDog.
Weir played mostly rhythm guitar during his career with the Grateful Dead. He is known for his unique style of complex voiceleading, bringing unusual depth and a new approach to the role of rhythm guitar expression.
Style over time
Genres of the artist's albums over the years: the higher the line, the stronger the genre on that album
Similar artists
Artists on air on the same radio stations and in the same genres
Participation
Grateful Deadoriginal
Furthurelectric guitar, original
The Deadelectric guitar, original
The Other Oneselectric guitar, originalFans
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On the radio
Stations that played Bob Weir in the last 30 days
- Mexicali Blues
GD Radio
United States
- 39×
nugs.net
United States · Rock - 8×
Wandering Radio
United States · Rock - 6×
Rock The World - Country Rock
United Arab Emirates · Country - 6×
KSKQ Community Radio
Canada - 3×
the lake
United States · Rock - 2×
Paradise Tunes
United States · Rock - 2×
Island 92
Netherlands · Rock - 2×
WLHA
United States · Rock - 1×
Radio Viseu
Portugal · Rock - 1×
The Roots FM
United States - 1×
Gotradio - Folklore
United States · Folk
