American Music Masters Series

Jorma Kaukonen

Helen Rose MarkettiBy Helen November 15, 2009 Leave a comment

Last week I spent an evening at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland to attend an interview conducted by Rock Hall staff with Jorma Kaukonen. Jorma was an original member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. The interview was part of a week long series for the American Music Masters honoring Janis Joplin. Jorma shared…

Janis Joplin

Rock LegendsBy Helen November 15, 2009 Leave a comment

On Saturday, November 14th, I attended the American Music Masters Series at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. This annual event through partnership with Case Western and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honors one of music’s notable influences with a day long conference and tribute concert in the evening. This year’s honoree was…