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Janis Joplin

Tom Petty. Faengslet, Horsens, Denmark - 2012

The 1981 song Tom Petty struggled to complete without the help of Janis Joplin

“It’s about waiting for your dreams.”

Kelly Murphy
Jun 21, 2026
The story of the four young men behind Woodstock

Five bands that had major problems playing at Woodstock 1969

It had its problems.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 21, 2026
A timeline of all the greatest sets from Monterey Pop Festival -

A timeline of all the greatest sets from Monterey Pop Festival

A pivotal moment in history.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 16, 2026
Dolly Parton - Musician

Janis Joplin, the pioneering 1960s singer Dolly Parton “never cared for”

Hardly in the same league.

Tim Coffman
May 30, 2026
Janis Joplin, The Didion-Dunnes and peyote The infamous Los Angeles party

Janis Joplin, The Didion-Dunnes and peyote: The infamous Los Angeles party

“A fucking zoo”.

Paulina Subia
May 1, 2026
Patti Smith - 2024 - Richard Thompson

The one singer Patti Smith said laid foundations for everyone: “She redefined what it meant”

Doing the musical groundwork.

Tim Coffman
Apr 26, 2026
Stevie Nicks - Musician - Fleetwood Mac - 1997

The 1960s singer Stevie Nicks said taught her the most: “Wild, crazy, curly hair”

The musical master at work.

Tim Coffman
Apr 26, 2026
Ranking the five best number ones from 1971

Ranking the five best number ones from 1971

Music’s greatest year?

Tom Taylor
Apr 22, 2026
Fire and ice- Grace Slick on the greatly misunderstood Janis Joplin

“Fire and ice”: Grace Slick on the greatly misunderstood Janis Joplin

“They called us fire and ice…”

Ben Forrest
Apr 14, 2026

Janis Joplin’s long journey from the University of Texas to counterculture fame 

A captivating performance

Tom Taylor
Apr 11, 2026
Leonard Cohen - Singer - Poet - Musician - 1980s

The touching moment in Warsaw when Leonard Cohen dedicated ‘Chelsea Hotel #2’ to Janis Joplin

Beautiful

Tom Taylor
Apr 11, 2026
Landmark Motor Hotel- The tragic Los Angeles motel where Janis Joplin died -

The performance that explains Janis Joplin’s genius: “I’ve got to feel it”

Simply astounding.

Jack Whatley
Apr 6, 2026

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