Ratdog

Ratdog played their first show on 22 April 1995 and consisted of; Bob Weir(guitar,vocals), Jay Lane(drums), Rob Wasserman(bass) and Matt Kelly(guitar). After the Grateful Dead's official passing in December 1995, brought on by the passing of the acknowledged patriarch Jerry Garcia on August 9 1995, Bob Weir continued touring with a host of top notch musicians in Ratdog.

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The band continues to tour with a new line up consisting of (as of February 2005); Bob Weir (guitar, vocals), Jay Lane (drums), Jeff Chimenti (keyboards, organ), Mark Karan (guitar), Kenny Brooks (saxophone) and Robin Sylvester (bass).

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22 April: REDIRECT April 22...

1995: 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. It was the first year of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995-2005): http://www.unesco.org/culture/indigenous/...

Bob Weir: Robert Hall Weir (born October 16, 1947) is an American guitar player, most recognized as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. He played guitar and sang vocals throughout their entire 30-year career....