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In this special remembrance episode of the Riffs & Rhythms Podcast, we honor the life, music, and enduring influence of Bob Weir — a founding member of Grateful Dead and one of the most important cultural figures in modern music history.

Bob Weir wasn’t just a guitarist or songwriter — he helped create an entire musical movement. From redefining live performance and improvisation to inspiring generations of musicians and fans, his impact reaches far beyond records and radio hits.

In this episode, we reflect on:

• Bob Weir’s role in shaping jam-band culture
• The Grateful Dead’s influence on live music and fan communities
• Why their music continues to resonate across generations
• Creativity, improvisation, and the power of music in the moment

This is not just a look back, but a celebration of a legacy that continues to live on through the music, the culture, and the community Bob Weir helped build.

🎸 The music lives on.