SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Paul Kantner, an original member of the seminal 1960s rock band Jefferson Airplane and the eventual leader of successor group Jefferson Starship, has died at age 74. Kantner, who ...
In 1965, Kantner and singer Marty Balin formed the Jefferson Airplane. Starting as a folk-rock act, the San Francisco group soon transformed into a psychedelic-influenced rock act. Paul co-wrote many ...
Jorma Kaukonen, founding member of San Francisco’s psychedelic pioneers, Jefferson Airplane, has shared an official statement in recognition of the band’s 60th anniversary. On August 13, 1965, ...
One of the funniest “rock life” stories I’ve heard is when China Kantner Isler — who I first became aware of when she was a VJ on MTV back in the ’80s — told me what it was like being a teenager and ...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Jorma Kaukonen, best known as a founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, is marking his 85th birthday with a career-spanning U.S. tour featuring an ...
Long before Starship would release “We Built This City,” Jefferson Airplane had plans to perform a free concert at Golden Gate Park in their native San Francisco when the city informed them of a ban ...
Jefferson Starship promised late last year to extend their international Runaway Again Tour deeper into 2026 – and they’ve delivered. More than 10 newly confirmed shows span the globe, from Orlando, ...
Skip Spence was a near-founding member of the Jefferson Airplane, a founding member of the well-regarded Moby Grape, and released a solo album that is cherished by rock critics and famous fans.
Jefferson Starship has confirmed a string of headlining shows for 2026. The Runaway Again Tour will feature special guests Atlanta Rhythm Section, Orleans and Firefall. The group will also make select ...