40 Years Ago: Janis Joplin Inspires Bette Midler Film ‘The Rose’40 Years Ago: Janis Joplin Inspires Bette Midler Film ‘The Rose’Though not a biopic, Joplin's influence was all over Midler's breakthrough movie. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Lost Neil Young and Janis Joplin Woodstock Sets to Surface in DocumentaryLost Neil Young and Janis Joplin Woodstock Sets to Surface in DocumentaryA new documentary about Woodstock will include previously unseen performances by Neil Young and Janis Joplin. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Big Brother and the Holding Co., ‘Sex, Dope and Cheap Thrills': Album ReviewBig Brother and the Holding Co., ‘Sex, Dope and Cheap Thrills': Album ReviewJanis Joplin's breakthrough moment, expanded and raw.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Janis Joplin Friend Says She Didn’t Die by OverdoseJanis Joplin Friend Says She Didn’t Die by OverdoseHotel room witness reveals detail that always concerned her about 1970 tragedy. Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Rare Janis Joplin Tracks Featured on ‘Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills’Rare Janis Joplin Tracks Featured on ‘Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills’Thirty rare tracks from the sessions for the band's major-label debut collected on upcoming album.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Watch a 13-Year-Old Sing Like Janis Joplin on ‘America’s Got Talent’Watch a 13-Year-Old Sing Like Janis Joplin on ‘America’s Got Talent’A British teen dazzled the judges with a performance of "Hard to Handle."Dave LiftonDave Lifton
‘America’s Got Talent’ Teen Stuns Judges With Janis Joplin-Like Performance‘America’s Got Talent’ Teen Stuns Judges With Janis Joplin-Like PerformanceEven the notoriously mean-spirited Simon Cowell was blown away.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
The True Story Behind Janis Joplin’s ‘Me and Bobby McGee’The True Story Behind Janis Joplin’s ‘Me and Bobby McGee’Late producer Fred Foster said he originally doubted whether she would be able to sing anything outside the rock genre.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Michelle Williams in Talks to Star as Janis JoplinMichelle Williams in Talks to Star as Janis JoplinA long-gestating Janis Joplin biopic might eventually star three-time Oscar nominee Michelle Williams.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Michelle Williams in Talks to Star in Janis Joplin Biopic, But Not the Amy Adams OneMichelle Williams in Talks to Star in Janis Joplin Biopic, But Not the Amy Adams OneMichelle Williams has already portrayed the most famous woman in Hollywood, and now she might be playing one of the most iconic rock musicians.E. Oliver WhitneyE. Oliver Whitney