Plus, an extensive Origins on the 50th anniversary reissue of Cheap Thrills with Dave Getz. Featuring 30 rare performances and 29 outtakes — 25 of which are previously unreleased — the forthcoming ...
Janis Joplin has delivered some of the most incredible rock vocal performances ever. Her forceful rawness went against the grain of typical female lead vocalist conventions, and her style is still ...
Until I saw a story in The Boston Globe a few days ago, I didn’t realize the 50th anniversary of an evening I’ll never forget had snuck up on me. It was August 12, 1970, a painful night, to be sure — ...
The Museum of the Gulf Coast is pleased to announce that it has received a donation of a replica of a large painting by Janis Joplin from one-time Port Arthur resident Rebecca Wood. The unveiling of ...
Performances of A Night with Janis Joplin begin this week in the West End, and we got a look inside the rehearsal room. The show celebrates Joplin and her musical influences. It features her greatest ...
There will simply never be another Janis Joplin. Growing up an outcast in Port Arthur, Texas, she continues to beguile generations more than five decades after her untimely death. Unfortunately, the ...
It isn't often that you see people pumping their fists in the air, dancing and generally rocking out at the Gallo Center for the Arts. But that's what happens at "Love, Janis," a high-energy touring ...
All the way back in 2004, P!nk was slated to star in a Janis Joplin biopic from director Penelope Spheeris that never saw the light of day. So you can count on Howard Stern to get her reflecting on ...
Robert Plant has never been shy about the singers who shaped him, but one of the most surprising names on that list is Janis ...
For the September, 1993 issue of High Times, Cree McCree provided an exhaustive profile of Janis Joplin, who died on October 4, 1970. She was the brashest of the brash, the life of San Francisco’s ...