Author name: Charlie Gillingham

Legendary Jefferson Airplane guitarist and Hot Tuna founding member Jorma Kaukonen is celebrating his 85th birthday with four spectacular concerts across America. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will perform in Washington D.C., New York City’s Carnegie Hall, San Francisco, and Denver throughout November and December 2025. These milestone shows feature an all-star lineup including Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Steve Earle, and longtime collaborator Jack Casady, creating once-in-a-lifetime performances that span six decades of blues, folk, and rock excellence.