Jefferson Airplane was the first of the San Francisco psychedelic rock groups of the 1960s to achieve national recognition. Although the Grateful Dead ultimately proved more long-lived and popular, Jefferson Airplane defined the San Francisco sound in the 1960s, with the acid rock guitar playing of Jorma Kaukonen and the soaring twin vocals of... [+] Read More

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The cool winds of October 1993 had an aura of fate like electric charged winds of change. The mood seemed dark, mysterious, yet hopeful, much like the music that would spawn from this fateful encounter. Erin Rain played the local coffee shops and small clubs, feeling an edge was missing from her music, when she agreed to play a benefit show a... [+] Read More

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The traditional vocal sounds of Ireland are fused with a modern urban sensibility by Dublin-born and New York-based vocalist Susan McKeown (pronounced "mick-yone"). Accompanied by her band, the Chanting House, McKeown's alto vocals have inspired comparisons to June Tabor, Chrissie Hynde, Sarah McLachlan, Grace Slick, and Sandy Denny. McKeown's... [+] Read More

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