Janis Joplin has a piece of OUR heart, and a star on the Walk of Fame - Off-Ramp for Nov 9, 2013 By Off-Ramp Staff Published Nov 7, 2013 4:15 PM ...

In the late summer of 1968, Big Brother and the Holding Company had nearly finished recording “Cheap Thrills” when Janis Joplin, the band’s singer, slipped the drummer Dave Getz a set of lyrics she’d ...

The Cleveland Play House -- with Arena Stage and in association with One Night Productions -- presents the musical based on the career and influences of the late blues-rocker, written and directed by ...

Country singer Kree Harrison sang the Janis Joplin classic 'Piece of My Heart' on 'American Idol' Wednesday night (April 3), once again earning universal accolades from the judging panel with her ...

Love, Janis: Musical biography. Written and directed by Randal Myler. (Through Sept. 3. Marines Memorial Theatre, 609 Sutter St., San Francisco. Two hours, 20 minutes. Tickets $35-$67. Call (415) ...

Mary Bridget Davies channeled Janis Joplin on the opening of “A Night With Janis Joplin” at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Roy Inman Special to The Star Mary Bridget Davies conducted an ...

Give it to Emily Blunt; she’s got range. On Spike’s “Lip Sync Battle,” the 32-year-old Brit offered a pair of blasts to the past with performances of Janis Joplin’s “Piece of My Heart” and ’90s rap ...

Janis Joplin has delivered some of the most incredible rock vocal performances ever. Her forceful rawness went against the grain of typical female lead vocalist conventions, and her style is still ...

Until I saw a story in The Boston Globe a few days ago, I didn’t realize the 50th anniversary of an evening I’ll never forget had snuck up on me. It was August 12, 1970, a painful night, to be sure — ...

Plus, an extensive Origins on the 50th anniversary reissue of Cheap Thrills with Dave Getz. Featuring 30 rare performances and 29 outtakes — 25 of which are previously unreleased — the forthcoming ...

Conceived, adapted and directed by Randal Myler. With Catherine Curtin, Andra Mitrovich, Cathy Richardson, Seth Jones. Musical direction by Sam Andrew. Sound by Tony Meola. Costumes by Robert Blackman ...