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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, has died at age 78

By Thomson Reuters Jan 10, 2026 | 6:03 PM

LOS ANGELES, Jan ‍10 (Reuters) – Veteran rock musician ‌Bob ‌Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, ​has ‍died ​at age ​78, ‍after a battle with cancer ‍from “underlying lung issues,” ‍according ‍to ​a ​statement ⁠posted on ‌his verified Instagram account.

(By Steve ⁠Gorman)