Starship
Rock band from San Francisco, CA · formed 1984
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 9
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 33
- Last show
- Jul 10, 2026Hollywood Casino, Penn National Race Course
About
Starship is a band from San Francisco, CA, formed in 1984, tagged acid rock, aor, arena rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2010 to 2026, across 9 rooms in 8 cities.
- Starship formed in 1984 — MusicBrainz
- Mickey Thomas: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Phil Bennett: member — MusicBrainz
- John Roth: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- Jeff Adams: member — MusicBrainz
- Donny Baldwin: member — MusicBrainz
- Craig Chaquico: member — MusicBrainz
- David Freiberg: member — MusicBrainz
- Paul Kantner: member — MusicBrainz
- Pete Sears: member — MusicBrainz
- Darrell Verdusco: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Grace Slick: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mark Morgan: keyboard (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Starship has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1985–2021 — MusicBrainz
- Starship (band) formed in 1984 — Wikipedia
- Starship (band) is from San Francisco , California, US [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
- Starship (band) has 6 members: Mickey Thomas, Phil Bennett, Darrell Verdusco, Jeff Adams, Chelsee Foster, August Zadra — Wikipedia
- Starship (band) plays Rock — Wikipedia
- Starship (band) plays arena rock — Wikipedia
- Starship (band) plays pop rock [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
- Starship has 1407479 listeners on Last.fm — Starship on Last.fm
- Starship has released 8 recordings between 1999 and 2000 — Starship on Discogs
- Starship has 13 followers on Genius — Starship on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): San Francisco, USA — Starship on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
10 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20101 show
- 20161 show
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20233 shows
- 20252 shows
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Hollywood Casino, Penn National Race Course · GrantvilleSupportwith Rick Springfield, Mickey Thomas | Support | Rick Springfield, Mickey Thomas |
| Dec 14, 2025 | GIANT Center · HersheySupportwith Heart | Support | Heart |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Riverwind Casino · NormanHeadlinerwith Mickey Thomas, Kansas | Headliner | Mickey Thomas, Kansas |
| Aug 26, 2023 | BuffaloJAM! @ Stutsman County Fairgrounds · JamestownHeadlinerwith Tripwire | Headliner | Tripwire |
| Jul 29, 2023 | The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort · LincolnSupportwith Styx, Mickey Thomas | Support | Styx, Mickey Thomas |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Gathering On the Green · MequonHeadlinerwith Ann Wilson | Headliner | Ann Wilson |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Thunder Valley Casino Resort · LincolnSupportwith Missing Persons, Men Without Hats, Animotion, +4 | Support | Missing Persons, Men Without Hats, Animotion, +4 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | SAP Center at San Jose · San JoseSupportwith New Kids On The Block, Rick Astley, Eddie Money, +2 | Support | New Kids On The Block, Rick Astley, Eddie Money, +2 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Magic City Music Hall · BinghamtonHeadlinerwith Killswitch Engage, Memphis May Fire, 36 Crazyfists | Headliner | Killswitch Engage, Memphis May Fire, 36 Crazyfists |
| Aug 29, 2010 | Thunder Valley Casino Resort · LincolnSupportwith Dennis DeYoung | Support | Dennis DeYoung |
Where they play
9 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Thunder Valley Casino Resort · Lincoln2 shows
- BuffaloJAM! @ Stutsman County Fairgrounds · Jamestown1 show
- Gathering On the Green · Mequon1 show
- GIANT Center · Hershey1 show
- Hollywood Casino, Penn National Race Course · Grantville1 show
Cities played
- Lincoln3 shows
- Binghamton1 show
- Grantville1 show
- Hershey1 show
- Jamestown1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
33 releases, 1985–2021Greatest Hits Relaunched
2021 · Compilation
The Complete Albums 1985-1989
2020 · Compilation
Starship Enterprise: The Best of Jefferson Starship and Starship
2019 · Compilation
Original Album Classics
2015 · Compilation
Loveless Fascination
2013 · Album
Rock n' Roll Masters: Starship
2013 · Compilation
Playlist: The Very Best of Starship
2012 · Compilation
Greatest Hits Of The '80s
2007 · Compilation
Starship: Original Performer Original Songs
2007 · Compilation
Platinum and Gold Collection
2004 · Compilation
Love Songs
2000 · Compilation
VH1: Behind the Music Collection
2000 · Compilation
A Universal State Of Being
2000
Univers Tekno
2000
Reference Techno
2000
Ibiza Techno 2000
2000
Virus Teckno 5 (In House)
2000
Mega Techno 4
2000
Trance Connexion 2
2000
Starship
1999
>Jefferson Airplane>>Jefferson Starship>>>Starship: Hits
1998 · Compilation
Hits
1998 · Compilation
Live at Stanley Cup
1997 · Album
We Built This City: The Very Best of Starship
1997 · Compilation
The Best of Starship
1993 · Compilation
Greatest Hits: 10 Years and Change
1991 · Compilation
Love Among the Cannibals
1989 · Album
No Protection
1987 · Album
Before I Go
1985 · Single
Knee Deep in the Hoopla
1985 · Album
Sara
1985 · Single
Tomorrow Doesn’t Matter Tonight
1985 · Single
We Built This City
1985 · Single
Lineup
- Mickey Thomas · lead vocals
- Phil Bennett
- John Roth · electric guitar
- Jeff Adams
- Donny Baldwin
- Craig Chaquico
- David Freiberg
- Paul Kantner
- Pete Sears
- Darrell Verdusco · drums (drum set)
Former
- Grace Slick · lead vocals
- Mark Morgan · keyboard
- Jeff Tamelier · background vocals, electric guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Starship on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Starship on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Starship on Genius | Artist facts |
| Starship on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.