Monthly Archives: June 2005

Mad physicist extraordinaire, Jack Sarfatti, talks about UFOs, time travel, and making the technology of Star Trek a reality. (mp3)

A little item in today’s SF Chron about Berkeley Liberation Radio’s latest changes. “The 40-watt station has been silenced by the FCC several times before, including under its predecessor, Free Radio Berkeley. It plans to start a streaming Internet broadcast … Continue reading →

Chet Helms, who hitchhiked to San Francisco with Janis Joplin in the mid-1960s and started the famous Family Dog, producing shows at the Avalon Ballroom and The Fillmore in San Francisco died at 12:35 AM today from complications resulting from … Continue reading →

Erik Davis returns to finish a conversation about Zeppelin’s magical evocations. Also, Pastor Jack phones in an exorcism, and we discuss “podsafe music.” (mp3) “Stairway to Heaven” backwards Tom Jones exorcisms

This should be on the front pages!

This is a great episode, with Erik Davis, author of a new book about Led Zeppelin’s nameless fourth album. He gives an enlightened stoner’s analysis of the band and its work, noting the extreme mystery forged out of heavy rock … Continue reading →