Over half a century since her sudden death at the age of 27, Janis Joplin's loss remains one of the most tragic in rock ...

Janis Joplin took Kris Kristofferson's "Me And Bobby McGee" and turned it into a huge chart-topping hit; and even he said it ...

Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas. Sadly, she died of a heroin overdose at the young age of 27, in Los Angeles, California in 1970. In between those dates, though, she ...

One of the most famous rockers of the mid-1960s, Janis Joplin’s life was cut tragically short when she passed away from a heroin overdose in 1970. Though only in the spotlight for a few years, as her ...

Fifty years ago today Janis Joplin was three months gone, but her status as an ageless popular music icon was just beginning with the release of “Pearl.” The album sounds bracing even a half century ...

A musical exploring Janis Joplin's short but impactful career is on stage at Florida Studio Theatre, featuring a powerful ...

Step right up and behold the musical sensation that has been causing a stir at Florida Studio Theater, the smash hit ...

Rock icon Janis Joplin grew up in Port Arthur, Texas. The music of Janis Joplin is perhaps associated more often with places like San Francisco or maybe Woodstock than it is southeast Texas. But ...

If sandpaper and soul met a rose and birthed a child, that child would probably sound something like Janis Joplin. Joplin sang from the soul and with a voice hewn as if from sandpaper. And she lived a ...