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 ...

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 ...

Performance video which includes: Try (Just a Little Bit Harder), To Love Somebody, Work Me Lord, Ball and Chain, Piece of My Heart, Combination of the Two, Cry Baby, Tell Mama, Move Over, and Kozmic ...

Erma Franklin is best-known for singing the tower-toppling, original 1967 Top 10 R&B version of "Piece Of My Heart" that Janis Joplin — then fronting Big Brother & The Holding Company — turned into a ...

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 — ...

Mara Justine is partying like it’s 1968. The artist put her all into a showy performance of Janis Joplin’s hit on The Voice. Justine resurrected and revamped the song for a modern audiences while not ...

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It isn't often that you see people pumping their fists in the air, dancing and generally rocking out at the Gallo Center for the Arts. But that's what happens at "Love, Janis," a high-energy touring ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...