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Thrifty Tunes 11.21.09: Jefferson Airplane - Takes Off

Thrifty Tunes 11.21.09: Jefferson Airplane - Takes Off Posted by Paul Hollingsworth on 11.21.2009 To celebrate the one year anniversary of Thrifty Tunes, I look at one of the first albums which helped changed many of my opinions about what 'good music' really means.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Metal, Metallica, Rap, Tone Loc, LL Cool J, Black Entertainment, Nirvana, Grunge, Music, Entertainment

Wed Nov 18, 2009

IcWales

Paul Kantner talks Woodstock, Jefferson Starship and smashed cars

THE old saying goes that if you can remember Woodstock, you weren't there. But Paul Kantner's memory isn't so bad.Kantner is founder and bandleader of Jefferson Airplane and its spin-off Jefferson Starship and tomorrow night he leads a bill of bands celebrating the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, the moon landing of music festivals.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jefferson Starship, Bethel, NY

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Forward

Skipping A Beat: The Cohen Brothers' A Serious Man

While many commentators have observed that the Coen Brothers' latest offering A Serious Man marks a significant departure from the filmmakers' previous work, a crucial aspect of its novelty has attracted little attention.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Pop/Rock

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Voice of America

World Goes 'Gaga' For Pop Star's Debut Album

Few music stars have had the immediate impact of Lady Gaga. Over the past year, her debut CD, The Fame , has produced four Number One Billboard Pop Songs chart hits: Just Dance , Poker Face , LoveGame , and Paparazzi - surpassing the previous record of three charttoppers achieved by Ace Of Base, and Avril Lavigne.

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Related Topix: Billboard Music Awards, Music!, Pop/Rock, Grace Slick

Some Velvet Blog

Beck's Record Cover takes on Skip Spence

Spence, for those of you unfamiliar with him, was a founding member of Moby Grape and one time drummer for Jefferson Airplane.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Folk, Nick Drake

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

New shows, hot tickets

Jorma Kaukonen and David Bromberg have played the German House Theater separately.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Pop/Rock, Rochester, NY

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Rock Hall events salute Janis Joplin

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating the brief, electrifying career of Janis Joplin with a week of events building up to a tribute concert.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Janis Joplin, Case Western Reserve University, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Hannah Montana, Entertainment, Television, Miley Cyrus

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Hook

Seriously funny: Coen brothers do it again

The Coen Brothers return to their cultural and geographical roots with one of the year's strangest comedies.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Cleveland.com

Kent State Folk Festival headliners include Greg Brown, Jorma Kaukonen

Folk singer Greg Brown performs Thursday at the Kent State Folk Festival. Kent -- Gravelly voiced Greg Brown, bluegrass master Del McCoury, former Jefferson Airplane guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and Country Joe McDonald are among the headliners for this year's 43rd annual Kent State Folk Festival.

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Related Topix: Greg Brown, Folk, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Sat Oct 31, 2009

O-R Online

Happy 70th, Grace Slick

This article has been read 840 times. A popular saying among those who considered themselves part of the '60s counterculture went something like, "Never trust anyone over 30." In that context, it's interesting that quite a few of that era's iconic figures celebrated the applicable birthday before the calendar turned to 1970.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Journal & Topics Newspapers

$70,000 OKd To Fund Summer Concert Series

Elk Grove Village trustees voted to approve a $70,000 contract to bring some well known bands to the village's 2010 Summer Concert Series next July.

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Related Topix: Elk Grove Village, IL, Herman's Hermits, Pop/Rock, Gospel, Rhythm Method, The Ides of March

Fri Oct 30, 2009

BizzyBlog.com

Health Care: The 'We Do What We Want, Bleeeeep You' Congress

Jefferson Airplane/Starship guitarist Paul Kantner is the original source of the cleaned-up quote.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn Today: Thursday, October 29, 2009

Good morning. Today is the 302nd day of the year. It is the birth anniversary of Charles Ebbets, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers during the early 20th century.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Physicians Committee for Responsible ...

Rock legend Grace Slick calls on Congress to end chimpanzee experiments

Forty years after pioneering a cultural revolution, Grace Slick is leading another movement.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Washington, DC

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Entertainment Weekly

Coens soar with Jefferson Airplane

Given what audacious, far-ranging, and sensually intoxicated filmmakers they are, Joel and Ethan Coen have never shown much of a rock & roll side.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, A Serious Man, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Ocala Business Journal

'80s band Starship coming to Silver Springs in February

Published: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:40 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 10:42 p.m. The top-selling, '80s pop-rock band Starship is scheduled to land at Silver Springs, thus filling the park's "Mystery Band" slot.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Starship, Silver Springs, FL, October, Jefferson Starship

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Rich Heldenfels

Rock halla s DVD collection watches the stars sparkle

A new DVD set showcasing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is sprawling, intermittently incoherent, puzzling and yet endlessly fascinating.

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Related Topix: Jeff Beck, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Entertainment

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Philly.com

A modern-day Job and his woes

A Serious Man , the Book of Job according to the Coen Brothers, is set to the music of Jefferson Airplane.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Pop/Rock, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Oct 14, 2009

SD Reader Staff Writers

Something Done

The standard line on A Serious Man, and I see no reason to deviate from it, is that this is the Coen brothers' most "personal" work to date.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Pop/Rock, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Barton Fink

101.5-WQUT

The Rock History Report for October 14th, 2009

1957 - Elvis Presley released "Jailhouse Rock". 1964 - The Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts secretly married Shirley Ann Arnold.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Jailhouse Rock, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones

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