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 ...

Music journalist Holly George-Warren, author of the new biography, "Janis: Her Life and Music," offers "Sunday Morning" a roster of Joplin hits – well-known and rare – that capture the ...

"Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin" culminates with a tribute concert Saturday evening at PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre, featuring Lucinda Williams, Country Joe McDonald, Nona ...

She was one of the top artists of the late 60s, A Night With Janis Joplin starring Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies showcases the music from the iconic singer.

Janis Joplin's voice was truly one of a kind, a generational marvel we were robbed of too soon, and this live album proved it.

When music legend Janis Joplin died of a heroin overdose at the Landmark Motor Hotel in Los Angeles on Oct. 4, 1970, one of the brightest lights in the then-short history of rock ‘n’ roll was ...

Mary Bridget Davies has nailed the art of singing like the legendary Janis Joplin. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for more free articles. Sign up for ...

Author Holly George-Warren discussed her new book, "Janis: Her Life and Music," with moderator Scott Goldman at the Grammy Museum.

In the years after Joplin's death, the singer's stature has grown to legendary proportions through a number of biographies, reissues of her music, and the 2015 documentary Janis: Little Girl Blue.

Janis Joplin made her mark on the 1960s but also influenced countless singers. “A Night With Janis Joplin” on Oct. 7 at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet offers a look at the Rock & Roll Hall of ...

Local musician and rising local theater force Andy Matchett has called upon the tremendous vocal prowess of powerhouse singer Kaleigh Baker to conjure music legend Janis Joplin onstage in a Fringe ...

Holly George-Warren’s “Janis: Her Life and Music” teeters between tragedy and triumph even before singer Janis Joplin injects a lethal dose of heroin five times more pure than that to which ...