Remembrances

Tributes from around the music world have come flooding in following the death of Grateful Dead co-founding guitarist Bob Weir.

Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann posted a poignant essay honoring his late bandmate guitarist Bob Weir.

Strangefolk/Assembly Of Dust’s Reid Genauer examines the late Bob Weir’s essential role in the Grateful Dead.

Billy Strings helped Widespread Panic ring in 2026 on New Year’s Eve at Atlanta’s The Fox Theater.

Thanksgiving 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of Arlo Guthrie’s arrest in Massachusetts, a tale he told in his legendary song ““Alice’s Restaurant Massacree.”

Turnpike Troubadours paid tribute to late singer-songwriter Todd Snider by sharing a cover of his song, “Just Like Old Times.”

Billy Strings and Greensky Bluegrass separately honored Todd Snider shortly after learning of his untimely death by covering his “Play A Train Song” at their respective concerts.

Soulive and Van Hunt pay homage to Sly Stone, Brian Wilson and D’Angelo with their new ‘Flowers At Your Feet’ single.

Jimmy Kimmel paid tribute to his childhood friend and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ bandleader Cleto Escobedo III, who died at age 59.

Core surviving members of the Grateful Dead – Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart – shared messages honoring their former bandmate, Donna Jean Godchaux, who died at age 78.

New Jersey’s Dogs In A Pile paid tribute to renowned Philadelphia rock radio host Pierre Robert, who sadly died on Wednesday.

Watch Questlove read the article he wrote for Rolling Stone honoring his late friend and collaborator D’Angelo.

Low Cut Connie dedicated their concert at First Avenue to longtime stage manager Conrad Sverkerson, who died this week at age 66.

A classic song by The Beatles was covered just twice by the Grateful Dead with Ron “Pigpen” McKernan.