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WITH A VOICE 'LIKE A 78 RPM RECORD' AMERICAN MUSIC MASTERS HONOREE JANIS JOPLIN
The Plain Dealer   11/08/2009
Janis Joplin circa 1969 Her impact on artists who are still on the scene today her skill as a vocalist and her deep knowledge and use of roots music put her at the forefront says Lauren Onkey … 
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ROCK HALL WILL HONOR JANIS JOPLIN FOR 2009 AMERICAN MUSIC MASTERS SERIES
www.WIBW.com   08/11/2009
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University will celebrate Janis Joplin one of rock and roll s most passionate and influential artists during the 14th annual … 
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JANIS JOPLIN, 1943-1970 : ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS VOICES IN ROCK MUSIC
Voice of America News   07/12/2008
I'm Pat Bodnar And I'm Bob Doughty with People in America in VOA Special English Today we tell about Janis Joplin She was one of the greatest white blues-influenced rock singers of her time Her … 
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STAGE PRODUCTION REMINDS US THAT JANIS JOPLIN REMAINS A FORCE
Dallas Morning News   02/15/2008
A touring production of Love Janis opens Tuesday at the Majestic Theatre a stage musical about the Texas-raised blues-rocker whose 1970 death helped close out the era known as the '60s Even … 
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PORT ARTHUR'S LINE OF POP CULTURE ROYALTY STARTED WITH JANIS JOPLIN
Beaumont Enterprise   12/16/2007
Janis Joplin is remembered as one of the best female rockers of all time in the history books, but Yvonne Sutherland knew a side of Joplin that not many saw during the legendary singer's short life.
JOPLIN: SIGNED, SEALED, REVEALED
Arizona Republic   04/06/2007
When blues-rock screamer Janis Joplin died in a Hollywood hotel of a heroin overdose in 1970, she inadvertently cemented her legendary status as a troubled party girl.
JANIS JOPLIN: TROUBLED ARTIST LEFT LEGENDARY LEGACY
Beaumont Journal   01/23/2007
When you go to Port Arthur and talk about Janis Joplin some people rally around others look at you like you're crazy Much as they might have looked at the famous daughter of the city while she was … 
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JOPLIN’S DRUMMER REMEMBERS THE ‘TURN ON, TUNE IN’ DAYS
Jewish News Weekly   01/05/2007
The first time drummer Dave Getz jammed with a young Texas singer named Janis Joplin he was impressed But not that impressed We knew she was good says Getz from his Fairfax home We knew she … 
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JOPLIN, IN HER OWN WORDS
San Francisco Chronicle   07/09/2006
Janis Joplin has been away a long time Having helped define the sound of the late '60s with a voice like a hurricane hurling steamrollers the powerhouse hippie-blues singer died in October 1970 of … 
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