L.A. Times - Entertainment — Marty Balin, a patron of the 1960s "San Francisco Sound" both as founder and lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane and co-owner of the club where the Airplane and other bands performed, has died. He was 76. Balin died Thursday in Tampa, Florida, on t... more info

New York Times — A guitarist, singer and songwriter for a San Francisco band that defined the psychedelic rock era of the late 1960s, then morphed into Jefferson Starship. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Balin was an ex-folk musician who, like like many of his peers,switched to electronic music after the Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night" was released. more info

Reuters — Marty Balin, a co-founder of the legendary rock band Jefferson Airplane whose soulful tenor gave the band its distinctive sound, has died at the age of 76, his representative said on Friday. more info

USA Today Music — Marty Balin was a patron of the 1960s "San Francisco Sound" both as founder and lead singer of the Jefferson Airplane.             more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Jefferson Airplane co-founder and co-lead vocalist was 76. Continue reading… more info

Reuters — Marty Balin, a co-founder of the legendary rock band Jefferson Airplane, has died at the age of 76, Rolling Stone and Variety reported on Friday. more info

TMZ — Marty Balin -- one of the founding members of Jefferson Airplane -- died Thursday, according to his rep. The legendary Bay Area musician's family confirmed his passing, but isn't releasing a cause of death. Balin's best known for forming the… more info

Reuters — Jefferson Airplane co-founder Marty Balin has died at the age of 76, Rolling Stone and Variety reported on Friday. more info

JamBase — Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Marty Balin of Jefferson Airplane has died at age 76. more info