Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — EMIL AND DARIEL ROCK CELLOS, the teenage rock cello sensation which gained worldwide exposure on the NBC nationally syndicated program "America's Got Talent", took part in an interview and live performance of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Sweet Child O'... more info

Mercury News, California — Four decades after his prized guitar disappeared during a riot at an infamous rock concert in Germany, Craig Chaquico was pretty sure he'd never again see the beloved instrument he played when he was the boy wonder lead guitarist for the Jefferson St... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jefferson Airplane back in the day Jefferson Starship are currently on their Jefferson Airplane tour, playing full Airplane sets for the band's 50th anniversary (it hit NYC earlier this week, anyone go?). Now another Airplane spinoff, Hot Tuna (aka J... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher The Grateful Dead aren't the only San Francisco Sound band celebrating a 50th anniversary this year. Jefferson Airplane turn 50 too, and to celebrate that, founding guitarist, backup and sometimes-lead vocalist Paul Kantner's band Je... more info

Mercury News, California — Marin rock has lost one of its seminal figures and vibrant personalities. Bill Thompson, longtime manager of the Jefferson Airplane, the Jefferson Starship and Hot Tuna, died of a heart attack on Monday at his home in Mill Valley, friends said. He wa... more info

ContactMusic — Starship guitarist Mark Abrahamian has died aged 46 after suffering a heart attack following a gig in Nebraska on Sunday September 2 2012 The band previously known as Jefferson Starship announced the news on their T... more info

Mercury News, California — Whatever fans were expecting from Wednesday's concert, this latest version of Jefferson Starship likely surpassed all reasonable hopes as it delivered a blistering 80-minute set filled with many of the best songs in the Airplane/Starship catalog. more info

Popdose — In Popdose's newest reoccurring feature, that wacky decade of the '70s is examined, and our commentators wonder how we ever recovered. more info

Metalsucks — Vince, you ignorant slut. There are tons of bands that get tons of hype that is somewhat-to-completely unwarranted, especially now, considering that the dreaded Hipster Community seems to think metal is cool (do they still, or are they back to ironic... more info

Popdose — How could Mickey Thomas get away with adultery? Quite slickly, apparently, as Popdose's Rob Smith explores in his Death by Power Ballad column on Jefferson Starship's "No Way Out." more info