We wanted to establish a new fan base over here. And second, we wanted to challenge ourselves. We wanted to bring what is ostensibly new music to fresh ears and see what lights them up. – Bob Weir
I was gifted with a life that was full of adventure. I’ve always believed, if you’re gifted, that it’s incumbent not to think about giving something back. – Bob Weir
I have always had a certain aversion to heat. And for me, the name of the game on the stage is ‘beat the heat.’ It’s always July under the lights. – Bob Weir
Obviously I believe in reincarnation and all that kind of stuff – I don’t think anyone’s going to be surprised to hear that. – Bob Weir
I’m looking forward to some more solo acoustic dates. That’s a lot of fun for me, because I get to be alone with the song. And I get to hear every little nuance; if my instrument does something that I wasn’t expecting, I get to chase that. Chase that down a little bit. – Bob Weir
I don’t know if I discovered I had any talent. It was dogged persistence. I had to have the music. – Bob Weir
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something. – Bob Weir