To this day, Janis Joplin is one of the crucial figures in the ’60s flower-power movement. With hit songs such as “Me and ...

Lesley-Ann Jones looks back through pop and rock history at some of the biggest names who have died tragically early.

On Oct. 4, 1970, legendary singer Janis Joplin passed away from an accidental heroin overdose in her Hollywood hotel. The singer, born on Jan. 19, 1943, and famous for her distinctively rough ...

According to Janis Joplin.net, Kris recounted ... As news spread of his passing, a number of people and institutions paid memorial to Kris online - with everyone from Dolly Parton to Travis ...

It turns out I can also sing outside of the shower, which I didn't really know until I started working on the Janis project ... rumored to play Joplin in a previously planned biopic, as was ...

From sprawling hip-hop opuses to haunting rock’n’roll swansongs, a handful of posthumous albums stand out among hundreds of ...

Bob Neuwirth may be the rock ‘n' roll legend that the most people have heard about but not actually heard. A veteran of the ...

Shortly after Joplin’s death, Gravenites produced the song “One Toke Over The Line” for the folk rock duo Brewer & Shipley, a ...

The Janis Joplin Experience starring Lisa Polizzi will play at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 at the historic Crescent Theater in ...

Legendary songwriter and musician Linda Perry, who's working with actress Shailene Woodley to bring Janis Joplin's life story to the big screen, is singing the star's praises in an exclusive ...

By Etan Vlessing The elusive Janis Joplin biopic is closer to reality, as Shailene Woodley has received a commitment for a $2.49 million tax credit from the California Film Commission for the film ...