DETAILS: The Woodstock Library Forum will present author Holly George-Warren, who will read from her biography of Janis Joplin, “Janis: Her Life and Music.” The book has been longlisted for the 2020 ...

Now that rising artists punch out at 20 or 22 years old, Janis Joplin comes across as elderly by comparison, injecting a fatal dose of heroin at age 27 in a Los Angeles hotel room. But Joplin’s life ...

Janis JoplinThe Pearl SessionsLegacy Records2010 Pearl was vocalist Janis Joplin's valedictory and most fully realized recording. She never lived to see it released, dying of a heroin overdose the ...

Onstage, Joplin oozed confidence, sexuality and exuberance, but biographer Holly George-Warren describes the singer as a bookworm who worked hard... New Janis Joplin Biography Reveals The Hard Work ...

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 she was ...

Southeast Texas is home to many famous musicians who are showcased at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. None draws more enthusiastic fans to the museum than the late Janis Joplin. Joplin, a native of Port ...

The rip-the-walls-down vocals of Mary Bridget Davies supply the sharpest moments in the touring Janis Joplin bio-tuner "Love, Janis," but the bio material, performed with understated folksiness by ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Janis Joplin changed the face and sound of female singing. A plain girl from Texas, once cruelly voted “ugliest man” ...