Blue Cheer was a San Francisco band that put the acid into acid rock in the 1960s and drafted the blueprint for Heavy Metal. Now, drummer Paul Whaley, has left the planet.
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Reviews & Commentary
Jeff Beck, Paul Rodgers, Ann Wilson at BB&T Pavillion
Program Highlights
Echoes Podcast: The United States of America 50th
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The United States of America created one of the definitive psychedelic albums in the winter of 1968. In the Echoes Podcast we hear interviews with band members on its 50th anniversary.
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2018-Echoes Program 1810B
Reviews & Commentary
Ghost Bands: The Wilted Flower Power Cruise
Interview Podcast
The United States of America-Joseph Byrd-Podcast
Hear an interview with Joseph Byrd of The United States of America in Echoes Podcast. We take electronic music for granted now, but back in 1968 it was a pretty rare and novel thing. There were bands like Lothar and the Hand People, 50 Foot Hose and Silver Apples, but the group who took electronics…