Episode 150 – Jefferson Airplane vs Jefferson Starship

The guys breakdown the long history, core members, and eventual meltdown of the band that helped birth hippies and counterculture and then performed (what some call) the worst song of all time. This episode brought to you in part by Louder Than Life Music Festival. Louder Than Life America’s Biggest Rock Festival Louisville, KY September 21-24, 2023 Highland Festival Grounds At Kentucky Exposition Center Foo Fighters, Green Day, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Godsmack, Pantera, Queens Of The Stone Age, Weezer, Limp Bizkit, Megadeth, Rancid, Turnstile & More General Admission And VIP Passes On Sale Now Starting At $10 Down Win Louder Than Life tickets by entering HERE!   Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: “We Built This City” by Starship https://jeffersonairplane.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Airplane https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_sound https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Balin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Society_(band) https://eddiesrockmusic.wordpress.com/2020/05/19/j-is-forjefferson-airplane-flight-log-1966-1976/ https://www.elsewhere.co.nz/fromthevaults/4014/the-great-society-somebody-to-love-1966/ https://www.newyorker.com/news/hendrik-hertzberg/newsweeks-glory-days-mine-too https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/may/07/bill-graham-drigs https://www.nytimes.com/1977/05/13/archives/the-pop-life.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Starship https://ultimateclassicrock.com/grace-slick-quits-jefferson-starship/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kantner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Furniture http://alansalbumarchives.blogspot.com/2008/07/review-87-jefferson-starship-nuclear.html https://ultimateclassicrock.com/jefferson-airplane-jefferson-starship-starship/ https://rockshowcritique.com/2016/03/interview-craig-chaquico/ https://www.artsjournal.com/jazzbeyondjazz/2016/01/whys-nobody-mourning-paul-kantner-jefferson-airplane-flies-forever.html Play That Rock N Roll podcast: https://youtu.be/MHpMqKfAg5Q