The B-52’s Kate Pierson on the artist who “epitomised hippiedom”
“I could never sing like her—I mean, I can’t even try.”
Janis Joplin
The song that “changed everything” for Kris Kristofferson
Living in a completely different musical world.
“British invasion, my ass!”: How Janis Joplin got revenge on The Rolling Stones
“Those guys are born assholes!”
Leonard Cohen’s favourite Janis Joplin song
The Canadian singer-songwriter once made a list of his favourite songs.
Janis Joplin discusses her favourite singer from the 1960s
In 1969, Joplin revealed her favourite singer of the decade.
What “pained” Nina Simone about Janis Joplin
“She got hooked into a feeling – and it wasn’t on drugs.”
Janis Joplin on the time she almost met Paul McCartney: “I was so thrilled”
Joplin just missed out on meeting a Beatle.