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 ...
Many classic rock songs were inspired by books. For example, Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” was inspired by Alice in Wonderland. In addition, Jefferson Airplane’s Grace Slick said she ripped off ...
Marty Balin, whose tenor voice provided hits for the '60s psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane, has died, his publicist and family said in a statement. Balin was 76. The statement did not mention ...
We recently published a deep dive into the career of psychedelic rock legends Jefferson Airplane. Here’s our segment on ‘After Bathing At Baxter’s,’ the album where they ignored the expectations of ...
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 ...
Released in 1967, Surrealistic Pillow was the Jefferson Airplane breakthrough album. The record reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200, and featured the psychedelic band’s two biggest hits—“White Rabbit” ...
Since the psychedelic rock days of the mid-1960s, a lot of bands have come and gone. A lucky few have survived the decades, but not without learning to roll with some changes. And Jefferson Starship, ...
They'd soldiered on to record 1971's Bark, released amid a flood of various side acts and solo projects. By their seventh LP, Long John Silver, the band's flame was starting to flicker. "We could have ...