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When Jefferson Airplane reunited in 1989 for a self-titled album and tour, ... which both contributed so heavily to the signature sound of the '60s and '70s. They often shared the same bill." ...
Before Woodstock and FM radio shaped the sound of the 1970s, the 1960s were already roaring with American bands pushing rock ...
Funk pioneer Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco DJ turned pop music innovator and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, has ...
Ohio blues-rock act The Black Keys performed June 11 at Live Oak Bank Pavilion as part of their 2025 No Rain No Flowers Tour.
One of the key figures in American music in the late ’60s got his professional start in the Bay Area. These are some of the ...
Sly Stone, the legendary Sixties and Seventies funk singer, songwriter and producer of the band, Sly and the Family Stone, died Monday at the age of 82.
Besides playing cello with Oakland Symphony and the Santa Rosa Symphony, Rebecca Roudman likes to rock out with her acclaimed San Francisco–based band Dirty Cello. Bringing Dirty Cello back to the ...
Enjoy outdoor activities like a seedling project in Closter, concerts in parks and Jackals baseball in North Jersey this weekend, June 19-22.
Tickets are $60-$150. For details ... as well as some choice Jefferson Airplane songs. The band plays at 8 p.m. at the South Shore Room, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, 15 Highway 50, Stateline.
As a staff producer at Autumn Records, he put together hits like Bobby Freeman’s “C’mon and Swim”; he also produced “Somebody to Love” by Grace Slick’s pre-Jefferson Airplane band ... We were best ...
On June 16, 1967, the Monterey Pop Festival opened to the public, kicking off the Summer of Love and boosting countless artists' careers.
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” ...