Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead performing at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland on Dec. 12, 1992. Garcia's custom Doug Irwin ...

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Doug Irwin, the legendary guitar maker who built instruments for Jerry Garcia, died at the age of 76 over the weekend (March 27), it has been confirmed. A statement posted to the Irwin Guitars ...

Doug Irwin, the guitar constructor responsible for one of late rocker Jerry Garcia's most famed six-strings, has died. He was 76. His death was announced with a post to the Irwin Guitars page on ...

CORRECTION 6/18/25: A previous version of this article used a headline that incorrectly described Tom Lieber as a co-designer of Jerry Garcia's Wolf guitar, when the original sole designer and builder ...

That evening in Chicago, Garcia wielded one of the five guitars that Doug Irwin hand-built for him: “Tiger.” In 1973, Garcia requested that Irwin, a longtime maker and repairer of string instruments, ...

The March 2026 Jim Irsay Collection Auction at Christie's transformed rock guitars into headline investments. David Gilmour's Black Strat sale shattered records when the instrument hammered down at ...