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The Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe will present the upcoming autumn exhibition: On the Road with Janis Joplin: Photographs by her road manager, John Byrne Cooke, opening October 4 from 5-7 pm.   John Byrne Cooke experienced the 1960s within the music of the counterculture. As a musician and rock road…

The Tony-Award nominated musical, A Night With Janis Joplin, is available to watch on-demand now on Broadway HD! After you watch the musical, you can dive right in and stream Janis: Little Girl Blue, the criticially-acclaimed documentary about the life and times of Janis Joplin. Feel the power, the…

The “wild and joyously raucous” musical celebrating the life and music of the inimitable Janis Joplin is back on the road. Launching September 13 in Boston, MA, A Night With Janis Joplin will circling the United States before landing at a 6-week residency in Austin, TX in early 2020….

Read the whole story at Rolling Stone. Imagine hurtling yourself back in time to the original Woodstock festival in 1969, finding a good, relatively dry spot to chill, and settling in to hear more than three straight days of music. No, not possible, but the closest anyone may come to…

Janis: Her Life and Music A new Janis Joplin biography, simply titled Janis: Her Life and Music, is set to be published Oct. 22 by Simon & Schuster. The book is authored by Holly George-Warren, a two-time Grammy nominee whose previous books include bios of Alex Chilton and Gene Autry, as well…

The Broadway hit is on the road again! The Tony-Award nominated musical celebrating the life and music of Janis Joplin is visiting the Ulster Performing Arts Center for ONE NIGHT ONLY. Fans near Kingston, New York can buy tickets now for the show that The Hollywood Reporter called “wild…

Janis delivered her legendary performance at Woodstock mere weeks before the release of her debut record with the Kozmic Blues Band. Incendiary, unforgettable, and another highlight in a career of highlights for the already incandescent star, this live 2-LP set is available on vinyl for the first time ever…

Pink is in the midst of her 2019 Beautiful Trauma world tour, with a stop at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Sunday night (Mar. 10). After the show, the songstress stopped by a local bar for some good old fashioned Music City fun. Fans at Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge on Lower…

It’s hard to imagine another sophomore album that not only made a powerful initial impression but at the same time, marked such a stunning farewell. At the time of its release, some 50 years ago, Cheap Thrills proved to be a bombshell and the breakout record for Big Brother’s…

Big Brother & the Holding Company Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills (Columbia/Legacy) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars It’s 50th anniversary time for the album previously known as Cheap Thrills. But this version, like the singer it features, is different than most. Janis Joplin first came to stardom with…