Police at the time said the star took nine sleeping pills and died of suffocation from choking on his vomit, Rolling Stone ...

Kris Kristofferson was a Rhodes Scholar, a literary wunderkind and the lyricist behind many songs made famous by more ...

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

“I was a little bit apprehensive,” she recalls, reflecting on her album, “Merry Christmas,” turning 30 this month. Ahead of her appearance at Sunday’s American Music Awards and an ...

It’s both the most-streamed and best-selling album of 2024, with a physical sales total amounting to 265,000. Noah Kahan’s Stick Season enjoys a place at Number 3 in the year-to-date list ...

We examined the story and meaning of 'Me and Bobby McGee.' Here's what we also learned about Janis Joplin and Kris Kristofferson's relationship.

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — If Kris Kristofferson's life were fiction, it would feel a little implausible.

With his long hair and bell-bottomed slacks, he represented a new breed of country songwriters with his peers like Willie ...

In fact he thought of himself first and foremost as a writer, and in songs like The Pilgrim (1971 ... Gijsbert Hanekroot The song later became a hit for Janis Joplin, who had grown up in Port ...

Nick Gravenites, the blues singer and guitarist for The Electric Flag and songwriter for Janis Joplin ... He also wrote hit songs for Joplin and a list of musicians including Pure Prairie League ...