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Signe Anderson will perform with other Jefferson Airplane alums in Astoria this weekend.

WESTERLY, R.I. Miracles will be happening in Westerly at the 4th Annual Misquamicut Music Festival and Fireworks.

The Jefferson Starship comes to the Misquamicut Music Festival at Misquamicut State Beach in Westerly for a free show Saturday night.

WESTERLY, R.I. Miracles will be happening in Westerly at the 4th Annual Misquamicut Music Festival and Fireworks.

On July 6th, 1955, "Baby Let's Play House" became Elvis Presley's first national chart single, reaching Number 10 on Billboard's country chart.

June 23 1940 Stuart Sutcliffe, the fifth Beatle, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland.

A TASTE OF SUMMER Buy a link here 4 to 11 p.m. today, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Waukesha County Expo Center grounds .

“After Bathing at Baxter's '(1967), 'Crown of Creation”

The tangled history of Jefferson Starship reads like an Amazonian rubber tree - all gnarled roots and branches that encompass a number of interconnected bands. via Desert Sun

While remaining best known for his contributions to the pioneering San Francisco psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane, Marty Balin also enjoyed a successful solo career, scoring a Top Ten hit in 1981 with ... via WLQT-FM Dayton

“You never know who's going to show up at this point.”

Jefferson Starship, the legendary rock band from the 1970s and '80s, will perform at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on April 18 and 19. via Press-Enterprise

“SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET”

We're just a year and a half away from a landmark anniversary: 40 - count 'em, 40! - years since the Rolling Stones played Altamont Speedway, east of Oakland. via San Diego Union-Tribune

It's hard to remember a time when Hot Tuna wasn't a staple of the rock scene. Maybe that's because they've been around since 1969 and are still performing today. via About Classic Rock

Rock radio listeners first heard Mickey Thomas' powerful falsetto on the Elvin Bishop Band hit "Fooled Around Fell in Love'' in 1976. via Anacortes American

Comedian Dick Martin is 86. Actress Dorothy Malone is 83. Producer-director Harold Prince is 80. via The Orlando Sentinel

It might be said that the psychedelic movement in American music kicked off with the 1967 release of Jefferson Airplane's "Surrealistic Pillow," a record that still defines the sound of late-'60s West Coast ... via Buffalo News

“I realized I was sitting on a great idea.”

Charlie Deal, a longtime Mill Valley resident and the inventor of the toilet seat guitar, died earlier this week at Marin General Hospital. via Pacific Sun