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

Joplin's community arts agency, Connect2Culture, and its executive director will ask Joplin city officials to explore options for Memorial Hall other than demolition.

In their 1970s outfits, Alice looks to be dressed like Janis Joplin, Teen like Mick Jagger, Jen like Diana Ross, Lilia like ...

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

Other coaching stops in his 35 years included Joplin Memorial High School and Coffeyville Junior College. He finished his coaching career in Rogers, Arkansas, before retiring in 2002. Cooper was ...

October 4th also holds significance in the world of music. On this day in 1970, legendary American singer Janis Joplin passed away, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry with her powerful ...

From the Southwest Side son of Greek immigrants to beatnik to bluesman — Mr. Gravenites' journey was singular.

“Bobby McGee, I never wrote that for a girl to sing,” he revealed. “But Janis [Joplin], I can’t do it without thinking of her. It was all happening so fast back then. I was just ...

Longtime Hallmark star Kristoffer Polaha shared a moving tribute to the entertainment legend he has shared a lifelong bond ...

Kristofferson with his second wife Rita Coolidge in 1972 Credit: Gijsbert Hanekroot The song later became a hit for Janis Joplin, who had grown up in Port Arthur, several hundred miles along the ...

He had dated doomed blues star Janis Joplin, and her death from drugs and alcohol in October 1970 aged just 27 hit him badly. “I don't know what you call a love affair, but we were real close ...

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 ...