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Spencer Dryden, RIP

Brian Doherty | 1.13.2005 2:58 PM


The greatest drummer for one of America's greatest rock n' roll bands is gone at age 66, after some really rough times. It might not mean shit to a tree, as his old partner Grace Slick in Jefferson Airplane sang, but his music meant a lot to me.

[Link thanks to Angela Keaton.]

Brian Doherty is a senior editor at Reason and author of Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired (Broadside Books).