Tag Archives: Bob Weir
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REVIEW: Dead & Company kick off final stand in San Francisco
It may feel like it’s about 38 degrees but the vibes are pretty damn warm. #deadandcompany pic.twitter.com/aNJFXMXtAa — Trey Warren (@_TreyWarren) July 15, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO — If it started in the Bay, it was only right that it ends in the Bay. Dead & Company 7 p.m. Saturday…
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REVIEW: Joan Baez and Taj Mahal star at Acoustic-4-a-Cure Fillmore show
Joan Baez, Taj Mahal and Sammy Hagar perform at Acoustic-4-A-Cure at The Fillmore in San Francisco on May 13, 2023. Steve Carlson/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — An unexpected appearance by Joan Baez, impressive blues chops of Taj Mahal and punchy one-liners by Chris Isaak highlighted the Acoustic-4-a-Cure concert at the…
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REVIEW: Bob Weir and Wolf Bros shine in Chinese New Year livestream
Bob Weir performs at TRI Studios in San Rafael, California, in celebration of the Chinese New Year, on Feb. 12, 2021. Bob Weir, the legendary cofounder of the Grateful Dead, and his band Wolf Bros exceeded all expectations on their first livestream concert for Chinese New Year. Sure, there…
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Another Planet, Bob Weir, Congressman Mike Thompson tie venue relief with economic recovery
Bob Weir performs at Jackie Greene’s annual birthday bash at the Warfield in San Francisco on Nov. 26, 2016. Jon Bauer/STAFF. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on industries across America and around the world, but perhaps none as much as live music. “We were the first businesses…
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REVIEW: Dead & Company put on a one-of-a-kind show at Chase Center
Dead & Company perform at Chase Center in San Francisco on Dec. 30, 2019. Photos: Gary Chancer. SAN FRANCISCO — Dead & Company’s Dec. 30 show at Chase Center was both a Grateful Dead concert and, at the same time, not a Grateful Dead concert. Dead & Company 8…
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Dead & Company announce Chase Center New Year’s shows
Dead & Company perform at the Fillmore on May 23, 2016. Photo: Paige K. Parsons. Dead & Company have added two San Francisco shows just before the end of the year. The group will perform at the Warriors’ new Chase Center on Dec. 30 and 31 as part of…
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REVIEW: John Mayer follows his own muse at Chase Center
John Mayer performs at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Sept. 16, 2019. Photos: Steve Carlson. SAN FRANCISCO — About a third of the way into the first of his band’s two sets at Chase Center, John Mayer decided to look at himself as an outside observer. Not…
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Photos: Jackie Greene marks year 36 with Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Nicki Bluhm and friends
Photos: Jon Bauer SAN FRANCISCO — As has been the case for several years, folk singer-songwriter Jackie Greene celebrated his birthday and Thanksgiving with a locally set show. For no. 36, The Warfield played host to The Jackie Greene Band as well as a cadre of venerable guests. The evening was…
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Win tickets to Jackie Greene’s birthday show at The Warfield
Jackie Greene Annual Birthday/Thanksgiving Show, with Phil Lesh and friends 8 p.m., Saturday The Warfield Tickets: $29.50-$40. Celebrating a birthday can be fun, but how much cooler would it be if you were a successful singer-songwriter who’s worked with some of the biggest names across several genres? Fans of Jackie…
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Photos: Dead & Company urge fans to ‘Pay It Forward’ at The Fillmore
The Dead & Company created a special miracle for about 1,500 lucky fans on Monday. The band, consisting of former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir (guitar), Mickey Hart (drums) and Bill Kreutzmann (drums); along with John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge (bass),and Jeff Chimenti (keyboards), threw a free show at the historic Fillmore. They did not disappoint at the venue Jerry Garcia and co. helped make famous. Here’s…