It was a tragedy that shook the music industry. A plane crash in May in San Diego claimed the life of music executive and Albany native Dave Shapiro.

Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the ...

Love, Janis, a role she took after Joplin visited her in a dream. “She f **ing picked me, you know?” Richardson told UCR.*Getting to the point she is now hasn’t come without its share of obstacles.

How bluegrass artists like Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle and Zach Top have helped lead the once-niche genre to mainstream success on tour and in sales.

From being one of the first women ever to front a major rock band (Jefferson Airplane) to being a founding ... the band’s current lead singer, and myself, called “It’s About Time.”) ...

“It’s About Time” was co-written with former lead singer Grace Slick at ... We cover material from Jefferson Starship, Jefferson Airplane and Starship — ‘White Rabbit,’ ‘Somebody ...

Signe Toly Anderson, who had served as lead singer for Jefferson Airplane Takes Off, the band’s 1966 debut album, chose to leave that same year when she became pregnant with her first child.

Meanwhile, Jefferson Airplane co-founder Marty Balin contributed lyrics and lead vocals to the song ... and Barbata also departed, while singer Mickey Thomas and former Journey drummer Aynsley ...

In the beginning, there was Jefferson Airplane. Which begat Jefferson Starship ... I played with Cathy Richardson, the current lead singer of Jefferson Starship. At that time, we had the same ...

who previously played with a then-little-known local singer named Janis Joplin. They later found drummer Jerry Peloquin and bassist Bob Harvey, and Jefferson Airplane was born. Neither Jerry nor ...

The Monterey Pop Festival began; Dylan recorded 'Like a Rolling Stone'; the Jackson Five enjoyed a summer TV variety show on ...