Warner Robins, GA – Get ready to rock this Saturday, June 29th, as the legendary Jefferson Starship takes the stage at the McConnell Talbert Stadium for the Warner Robins Independence Day Concert! Gates open at 6:00 p.m., and the show kicks off at 7:00 p.m., promising an electrifying evening of timeless hits and unforgettable live performances.
Quincy Carr Interviews Legendary Band Member: Cathy Richardson
In a recent interview, host Quincy Carr caught up with the ever-talented Cathy Richardson, the Grammy-nominated vocalist who joined Jefferson Starship 16 years ago. The conversation was filled with excitement and nostalgia as they discussed the band’s illustrious 50-year journey, Richardson’s connection to the band, and what fans can look forward to at the upcoming concert.
A Fan-Turned-Rock Star
Cathy Richardson’s story is a dream come true for any rock enthusiast. A self-proclaimed fan of Jefferson Starship since her childhood, Cathy reminisced about seeing the band live in the 80s. She was just a kid, wide-eyed and starstruck, she shared with Quincy. Little did she know that one day she would be leading the band with her powerhouse vocals, continuing the legacy of a group she had admired for so long.
Quincy, clearly a fan himself, couldn’t help but gush over Cathy’s impressive cowgirl hat collection, adding a fun and personal touch to the interview. The camaraderie and mutual respect between the host and the rock star were evident, making for an engaging and delightful conversation.
Celebrating 50 Years of Rock
Jefferson Starship, a name synonymous with arena rock, boasts a rich history and a catalog of hits that have stood the test of time. Originating in 1970 with Paul Kantner’s BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE, the band quickly became a force in the music world. With numerous Platinum and Gold records and a plethora of Top 40 hits, their influence is undeniable.
As the band celebrates its 50th anniversary, the current lineup features founding member David Freiberg, legendary drummer Donny Baldwin, keyboardist Chris Smith, lead guitarist Jude Gold, and of course, Cathy Richardson. Together, they continue to deliver the high-energy performances and iconic songs that fans have come to love.
What’s Next for Jefferson Starship?
During the interview, Cathy also highlighted the band’s latest album, Mother of the Sun, released in 2020. The album captures the essence of their classic rock sound while bringing fresh energy to their music. Fans can look forward to hearing tracks from this album live, along with their timeless hits.
Don’t Miss Out!
The Warner Robins Independence Day Concert is more than just a musical event; it’s a celebration of a band that has touched the hearts of millions. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to their music, this concert promises to be a night to remember. So mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready to rock out with Jefferson Starship this Saturday!