Janis Joplin's final and posthumous release, 'Pearl', still echoes the pain felt by the famed singer decades after her untimely death.

Janis Joplin was born and raised in Port Arthur ... In 1965, Joplin decided to move back home to Texas again to get her life together. After a year of attempting to be “normal” and quitting ...

A musical based on her life, A Night with Janis Joplin, goes some way to getting ... but she now discovered a ferocious blues-rock voice at home with Big Brother’s of-its-moment psych-rock.

As the first chronicle of Joplin’s bisexuality, Going Down With Janis added a new texture to ... Alabama to Georgia and even to Joplin’s home state of Texas. Going to grade school in The ...