A number of classic rock songs share the same title. For example, Jefferson Airplane and Queen both released songs called “Somebody to Love.” Jefferson Airplane’s Grace Slick contrasted her vocal ...

That tubby little cubby became a rock icon.

On March 19, 1974, Paul Kantner and Grace Slick of the influential San Francisco psychedelic band the Jefferson Airplane began a new chapter when they launched a new group called the Jefferson ...

Considering its seismic impact, on the band and music history, Grace Slick's invitation into Jefferson Airplane on Oct. 16, 1966, was surprisingly low-key. "I was up in the balcony at the Avalon ...

If Jefferson Airplane come up in the context of today’s musical discourse, which doesn’t happen often, they’re usually seen as baby boomer relics with a couple enduring radio hits (“White Rabbit” and ...

On this day (January 28) in 2016, Paul Kantner, co-founder of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship, died at age 74. The rhythm guitarist, singer, and songwriter passed away from complications of ...

Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” and “Somebody to Love” are two of the most famous classic rock songs of the 1960s. Jefferson Airplane recorded the tracks as part of an album that was a major ...

Every week, it seems another rock star from the sixties or seventies passes on. This winter, we have already lost Natalie Cole, Glenn Frey and David Bowie. Then last week, Paul Kantner and Signe Toly ...

In August 1965, singer Marty Balin decided to open up a new night spot in San Francisco. With some help from a couple of investors, he hoped the Matrix would provide a home for the growing number of ...

Jack Casady, the iconic 1960s bassist, is a fairly shy guy. He has been the quiet partner in crime for five decades with the more effervescent Jefferson Airplane/Hot Tuna lead guitarist Jorma Kaukonen ...