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Featured, Music, News & CultureOctober 22, 2021

Sam Andrew: Last of the Psychedelic Pioneers

Sam Andrew’s death follows those of bandmates Janis Joplin, who famously died from a heroin overdose in 1970, and James Gurley, who died of a heart attack in 2009.

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Featured, MusicJanuary 31, 2016

That Time When Paul Kantner Stood Up to the Hells Angels

TweetIf you’ve seen the Maysles brothers’ concert documentary Gimme Shelter, you know the story of what happens in the clip below: Jefferson Airplane begins performing “The […]

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Featured, MusicNovember 22, 2015

When Will the Grateful Dead Stop Trolling Us?

Tweet Last week, my friend Whitney suggested I write an essay on the (Grateful) Dead’s incessant trolling of America in 2015. We’d been talking about […]

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