Few would argue against Janis Joplin being one of the greatest singers of all time; however, these isolated vocal tracks ...

Her career may have been cut short, but Janis Joplin's psychedelic blues legacy lives on with the limited-edition CD box set "Box of Pearls: The Janis Joplin Collection." ...

Before she was lamenting the loss of Bobby McGee and offering pieces of her heart to unworthy partners, Janis Joplin was belting out Bessie Smith, blues tunes and old folk and country songs in ...

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This is FRESH AIR. Janis Ian, the singer-songwriter who had her first hit record as a teenager in the 1960s, is the subject of a new documentary, "Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, " now available to ...

YOUNGSTOWN – George J. Janis, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, May 7, 2025, at Aventura at Assumption Village, surrounded by his family. George was born Sept. 3, 1935 ...

A highly anticipated biopic about Janis Joplin's life is moving forward, with actress Shailene Woodley cast to portray the legendary rock singer. A highly anticipated biopic about Janis Joplin's ...

Townes Van Zandt and a rebellious young wailer from Port Arthur named Janis Joplin. Soon-to-be-famous Dallas musicians played there, too, like Ray Wylie Hubbard, future Monkee Michael Nesmith and ...

Janis Ian was inspired to write “Society’s Child” after observing an interracial couple on her bus. Janis Ian was inspired to write “Society’s Child” after observing an interracial ...

Janis O’Brien, of Spring Lake, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at home surrounded by love & family. A beloved wife, mother, Nona, aunt, cousin, and friend, she was a woman of ...

Janis Ian and Joan Baez have released a new single, featuring a duet by the two legendary folk singers. But there’s a twist. “One in a Million,” written by Ian and Jess Leary, features a ...