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Paul Kantner's Jefferson Starship
Rrazz Room · San Francisco, CA
BY JUD COST It's almost come full-circle. This is the way Jefferson Airplane got its start in 1965, playing a tiny sit-down San Francisco club called the Matrix in the Marina, a place more...
Lemonheads
Granada Theater · Lawrence, KS
TEXT/PHOTOS BY DANNY R. PHILLIP The year of Our Lord 1992 was a solid one for Evan Dando and his oh-so-sweet power pop band The Lemonheads. That year, their bre more...
Jeremy Jay & Seapony 1-26-12
Holocene · Portland, OR
BY TIM HINELY Seattle's Seapony released one of my favorite records last year with the jangly Go With Me on the Hardly Art label. They brought back the jangle pop goodness of l more...
Tommy Keene 1-25-12
Rickshaw Stop · San Francisco, CA
BY JUD COST / PHOTO BY CHRIS RADY Tommy Keene may have been playing what some people call "power pop" for about 30 years now, but there is no sign whatsoever of coasting, of ta more...
Glen Campbell 1-21-12
Pabst Theater · Milwaukee, WI
BY ERIC SCHUMACHER-RASMUSSEN On Glen Campbell's last two albums - his final ones, he says, as he's been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's - he covered songs by Paul Westerb more...
Matthew Sweet 12-27-11
Yoshi's · San Francisco, CA
BY JUD COST Matthew Sweet, his name synonymous with the early-'90s rebirth of the power pop genre, and one of the few artists who didn't consider the term to be pejorative (the more...
DINOSAUR JR. + SCRATCH ACID 12-16-11
Crystal Ballroom · Portland, OR
BY TIM HINELY This was the show of the year a far I was concerned. Also on the bill was Portland legends Pierced Arrows, featuring Fred and Toody Cole from Dead Moon, but unfor more...
Warren Haynes Christmas Jam 12-10-11
Civic Center · Asheville, NC
BY FRED MILLS Gov't Mule, Phil Lesh & Friends, Los Lobos, Bela Fleck, Jackie Greene, Kevin Kinney Planet of the Abts and plenty others heated up Asheville on more...
Ha Ha Tonka + Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin 12-6-11
Mississippi Studios · Portland, OR
BY TIM HINELY Both of these bands originally hail from Springfield, Missouri and had apparently met in their formative years and have been friends and occasional touring part more...
Paul Simon 12-6-11
Hard Rock Live · Hollywood, FL
BY LEE ZIMMERMAN At age 70 Paul Simon belongs to an elite but aging artistic fraternity whose membership also includes Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and Kris Kristofferson, singer/songwriter more...











