Janis Joplin’s talent was always likely to make its way through to the mainstream. Like any artist, however, the mercurial ...

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The post Shailene Woodley to Star in New Janis Joplin Biopic appeared first on Consequence. Shailene Woodley has been tapped to play the rock icon Janis Joplin in a new biopic. We don’t know much else ...

Singer Courtney Love revealed she was once offered to play Janis Joplin in a movie while discussing the possibility of a biopic about her late husband, Kurt Cobain. “There was talk of a biopic a few ...

Before Stevie Nicks joined the rock supergroup Fleetwood Mac, she was in two different bands with her then-boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham. She was in Buckingham’s group Fritz, and the couple later broke ...

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Janis Joplin has passed into the realm of legend: an outwardly brash and inwardly vulnerable personality who possessed one of the most passionate voices in rock history. She is beloved around the ...

If anyone were going to have a posthumous party instead of a traditional, tear-filled wake, it would have been iconic rock singer Janis Joplin. Three weeks after she died of a drug overdose in a Los ...

Equity actors for roles in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN (see breakdown). A Night with Janis Joplin is a vibrant, electrifying tribute to the legendary rock and blues singer, celebrating her life, her ...

“To see this girl bring Janis to life was profound,” says Penelope Spheeris, the director of the upcoming Janis Joplin biopic The Gospel According to Janis, due in 2005. The “girl” in question is pop ...

There are few musicians today quite like Janis Joplin. While modern artists such as Taylor Swift attract mass audiences, the ...

For many rock fans, Janis Joplin is a world treasure. She is remembered as one of the most iconic female rock stars of all time. Her raw, bluesy voice and her uninhibited performances conveyed a ...