NEW YORK (WABC) -- A Janis Joplin Tribute Band was busted flat, but not in Baton Rouge, rather near Boston, and was never paid for this playing a gig. They were hired to play at the Music Room in West ...

SAN GERONIMO, Calif. -- Sam Andrew will soon embark on what mildly might be called a challenging task: to replace his rock band's long-dead singer -- Janis Joplin. This time around, his band's ...

Take a trip with one of the bands that defined rock’s psychedelic era. “The month that we spent in Chicago, 1966, I consider was a seminal period for us as musicians and as a band,” drummer Dave Getz ...

Janis Joplin is one of the artists who defined the Woodstock era of rock and roll. She and her band, Big Brother and the Holding Company — prototypical hippies of the now-legendary Haight-Ashbury ...

An Eyewitness to the History of Janis Joplin & His Band "Big Brother and the Holding Company"!! In the winter of 1965-66 in a café downstairs from his loft while taking a break from painting, Dave met ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- Nick Gravenites, the blues singer and guitarist for The Electric Flag and songwriter for Janis Joplin, has died, his family announced. He was 85. “I regret to inform all of you ...

Any fan of Janis Joplin who got to hear Pearl when it was first released in 1971 was both blessed and bereaved. The second and final solo album by the famed blues rock singer is an incredible piece of ...

It might be one of history’s most unnecessary exhortations: “Y’all better pay attention to me, mother—s!” “Me” is Kacee Clanton’s Janis Joplin, who in the Wednesday, June 14, opening performance of “A ...

San Geronimo, Calif. (Reuters) -- Sam Andrew will soon embark on what mildly might be called a challenging task: to replace his rock band's long-dead singer -- Janis Joplin. This time around, his band ...