Tag: Janis Joplin

by Candy Leonard January 12, 2022 Comments0

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“Janis: Her Life and Music”: Revisiting A Legend

Janis Joplin’s life burned hot and fast. A new biography digs deep into the things that made her an enduring figure of 60s counterculture and music.

by Eoghan Lyng September 24, 2021 Comments1

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Janis Joplin, Days and Summers: A Scrapbook

“From her … musicality to her … abilities as a front person, she accomplished more in her twenty-seven years than many do in a lifetime.”

by Eoghan Lyng January 6, 2021 Comments1

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Chris Cornell: “No One Sings Like You Anymore”

Chris Cornell was known for 90s grunge — but a new compilation of covers shows the range (and appreciation) he had for other genres.

by Allison Rapp March 12, 2020 Comments3

Bill Graham’s Rock & Roll Revolution

Legendary rock promoter Bill Graham is the subject of a new exhibit. It’s a fascinating look at the mechanics that make great rock shows tick.

by Sharon Oliver February 2, 2020 Comments2

Four Small Clubs That Launched Huge Careers

Pretty much every major artist made their bones working small clubs, These four are responsible for helping spring some amazing acts into the culture;