Janis Joplin

Grammy-nominated songwriter Chip Taylor, celebrated for hits like 'Wild Thing' and 'Angel of the Morning', has passed away at 86. His children confirmed his peaceful passing, highlighting his deep connection with music fans. Taylor, brother to Jon Voight and uncle to Angelina Jolie, leaves behind a rich musical legacy, including songs for numerous music legends.

San Francisco presents a vibrant travel guide for 2026. Visitors can explore the Golden Gate Bridge and ride historic cable cars. Discover Alcatraz Island and the lively Fisherman's Wharf. Enjoy parks, outdoor festivals, and live music. Experience the city's unique neighborhoods like Haight-Ashbury and the Mission District. San Francisco also boasts world-class dining and museums.

Shailene Woodley stars as Janis Joplin in the biopic 'Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can', finding the singing role challenging and vulnerable. The project, in development for seven years and boosted by a California tax credit, Woodley collaborates with musician Linda Perry. This film promises an intimate look at the rock icon's life.

Actress Michelle Williams will play Janis Joplin in Sean Durkin's long-in-the-works biopic centering on the 1960s iconic rocker.

She feels equally at home with Indian classical music as she does with Bjork, Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin and Abida Parveen.

Actress Michelle Williams is in early negotiations to star in "Janis", Sean Durkin's long-in-the-works biopic which centres on 1960s rock icon Janis Joplin.

Had Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix been around at this recent event, they would not have felt the least bit out of place.

Rock musicians in Chennai are livening up their acts like never before with a little jazzin’ up of their outfits and looks.

Jamsteady, held every Friday at a city club, has become a much-awaited weekly event. This Friday evening the performance was by Gunzooloo Collective.

Legendary musician Kurt Cobain's artworks will get a touring exhibition that would exclusively feature his creations.

Jazz and blues music is finally making inroads among the musical aficionados of the city which traditionally preferred metal and rock with several new bands tuning their guitars to milder forms of music.

When Limor Ballas from Israel took the stage, the small yet attentive audience at Lamakaan had not the slightest clue of the musical journey that was to follow.

In a candid chat, Luke Kenny spoke about his Kolkata connect, independent music scenario in India and his tryst with acting. Excerpts...

He will be remembered as the king who lived in penury.His foul mouth scalded hypocrites, his golden voice enthralled devotees.

Nandan was abuzz with folk music on Thursday evening, when a 90 minute documentary Khyapar Mon Brindaban — a journey into Khyapasphere, was screened as a tribute to Gour Khyapa, who passed away on January 23, 2012.

In the absence of pre-race favourite Sultan Suleiman - who was withdrawn on veterinary grounds - Trouvaille justified public faith and scored an impressive victory to claim the Pune Derby crown at the Pune Racecourse on Sunday.

In a first of sorts, the state government has taken up the cause of a folk legend in peril. Baul icon Gour Khyapa, fighting for his life at SSKM Hospital since Wednesday, will have his medical cost taken care of by the state government.

With just the right nip in the air, the Mahindra Blues Festival is ready to roll over the weekend of February 10-11 at the grand old Mehboob Studio, where international blues artistes at the top of their game will play their hearts out at Asia’s largest blues celebration

‘Rockbaji’, historically considered to be the Bengali’s favourite invention after rosogolla, has taken on a new meaning.

The Beatles have lent their music to an animation created to support the Music Matters campaign against illegal downloading.

Troubled pop star Britney Spears fears she’ll die at 27, says author Ian Halperin.

Pink has blasted her pop rival Britney Spears alleged mime act at a recent concert saying she'll never spend cash to watch such a performance.

When they played, it was like the stars above broke into a million pieces and landed on the shoulders of listeners, lighting up their lives through a disquieting time. If their words didn't pierce the heart, their music moved the soul. The amazing thing is that the bunch of blessed artists performing almost 50 years ago still remain so relevant ...

It was an evening of fashion, fun and frolic at Wilson College as the venue played host to one of the most looked forward to events — a chance to be selected for the prestigious Femina Miss India contest.

The images of Prince William and his bride-to-be, Kate Middleton, on a new coin look nothing like the couple, say critics.

Kanchan Daniel, a 22-year-old form Mumbai is pursuing multiple interests

Amy Winehouse was not my favourite retro-soul siren. But like all music addicts, I grieved when I read about her death, a victim of depression, drugs and binge drinking.

Tannishtha Chatterjee says that though she doesn't do alcohol or drugs, she doesn't judge dope heads and also supports euthanasia

A planned three-day concert to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic 1969 Woodstock festival is facing an uncertain future amid conflicting statements from main investors and festival organisers.