Long before the phenomenon that was Amy Winehouse, whose mesmerizing voice captivated millions, there was Janis Joplin, to ...

It's 50 years since Janis Joplin died of an overdose in Los Angeles aged only 27. Her sad death is the one main fact many people know about her - but for true fans she remains the best female rock ...

It's 50 years since Janis Joplin died of an overdose in Los Angeles ... a risk-averse lifestyle and Janis was desperate to avoid a life which would be diminished in the way theirs had been.

“The sound of her voice, the honesty of the way she talked to the audience, the lyrics of the songs she wrote.” The US singer ...

Shailene Woodley is ready to rock and roll as Janis Joplin in an upcoming biopic about the legendary singer’s life. When asked by Jimmy Fallon if she will lend her own singing voice to the ...

Janis Joplin's life story is revealed through archival footage, revealing interviews with friends and family, and rare personal letters, presenting an intimate portrait of a complicated artist who ...

DEADLINE RELATED VIDEO: Indeed, even by 1979, a character clearly based (without authorization) on Caserta was featured in the film The Rose, with a scene all but lifted from Going Down With Janis.

Janis Joplin was an iconic female rock star who pioneered ... blues-inspired vocals. Her life was cut short at 27 years old, when she died of an accidental heroin overdose in 1970.

which comes after many other past attempts to bring the singer-songwriter’s life to screens have failed. Shailene Woodley will play singer Janis Joplin in a new movie. She’s also producing the ...