Janis Joplin never did anything halfway. The queen of blues-rock had a powerhouse of a voice and a gift for turning the ...
Janis Joplin paid $3,500 for a used 1964 Porsche 356 C 1600 SC Cabriolet. Nearly five decades later, the Janis Joplin Porsche sale at RM Sotheby’s brought $1.76 million in New York. Between those two ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was revealed this week that Michelle Williams is in talks to play singer Janis Joplin in a biopic entitled Janis, to be ...
Emmy nominee Shailene Woodley will play Janis Joplin in an upcoming film about the rock musician’s life, making her the latest of many actresses that have been attached to play Joplin in various ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joplin emerged from Port Arthur, Texas in the 1960s with a big voice and a head full of the blues — both blues music from black ...
Janis Joplin’s star burned briefly, but brightly. Growing up an outcast in the oilfields of Southeast Texas, she left a psychedelic imprint on the music industry that still lingers more than five ...
Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Oscar-nominated filmmaker Amy Berg’s doc ‘Janis Joplin: Little Girl Blue,’ opening Nov. 27, is a comprehensive, poignant portrait of the iconic ‘60s singer ...
In an era when rock and roll was dominated by the likes of the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin broke through as one of the top female singers of the 1960s with her potent, ...
NEW YORK - CIRCA 1968: Singer Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company perform onstage at the Fillmore East circa 1968 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Julie Snow/Michael Ochs ...
It took legendary rock ‘n’ roll singer Janis Joplin two attempts before she found her place, and voice, within the 1960s San Francisco music scene. Joplin, who was born in Port Arthur, Texas on this ...
Janis Joplin wasn't around when her second solo album, Pearl, was issued in January 1971. She wasn't around a few weeks later when it shot to No. 1, either. The singer had died of a heroin overdose on ...
She recorded the song just three days before her death, but its remarkable story began at a bar weeks earlier.