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 ...

Janis Joplin is one of the artists who defined the Woodstock era of rock and roll. She and her band, Big Brother and the ...

Janis Joplin and the Kozmic Blues Band were not the first Tanglewood contemporary performers, but they were the first real ...

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 ...

9-28-68: Big Brother and the Holding Company were scheduled to play a sold-out show at downtown's Community Concourse. The afternoon before the show, their singer Janis Joplin announced to the press ...

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

One of the first to shoot the Grateful Dead, he also memorably chronicled many of the other bands that were on the scene in the late 1960s. By Richard Sandomir Her Haight-Ashbury clothing store was ...