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    • 43 Ratings
    • 952 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    What Took You So Long?

    MARCH 8, 2012 7:18PM

    By Scarlett Sumac


    Topics: rock 'n' roll, feminism, african-american blues women, willie mae 'big mama' thornton, chrissie hynde, little eva, locomotion, aretha; respect, joan jett does the song to the mary tyler moore show; love is all around; you're gonna make it after all, janis joplin, lesley gore

    • 16 Ratings
    • 1115 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Lifestyles of the Down and Out: Tent Cities in America

    JANUARY 25, 2012 4:43PM

    By Erica K


    Topics: janis joplin, homelessness, lakewood, nj tent city, slab city, ca, rev. steven brigham, st. petersburg, fl, charles dickens, poverty, shelter

    • 2 Ratings
    • 139 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Cheap Thrills...Blast From The Past!

    AUGUST 19, 2011 12:53PM

    By Dicky Neely


    Topics: haight-ashbury, 60's, big brother and the holding company, janis joplin, cheap thrills

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1714 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Why Amy Winehouse Matters

    JULY 25, 2011 11:42AM

    By Amy McMullen


    Topics: rehab, prohibition, norway massacre, mexico, legalization of drugs, lady gaga, kurt cobain, jimi hendrix, jim morrison, janis joplin, drug policy, drug education and rehabilitation, drug abuse, criminalization of drugs, brian jones, amy winehouse, alcoholism, afghanistan

    • 20 Ratings
    • 4860 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Club 27: You do NOT want to be a member

    JULY 23, 2011 2:52PM

    By lschmoopie


    Topics: musicians dead at 27, amy winehouse, jim morrison, janis joplin, kurt cobain, jimi hendrix, brian jones, alan blind owl wilson, ron pigpen mckearn, teh grateful dead, uriah heep, badfinger, hole, peter ham, robert johnson, gary thain, kristin pfaff

    • 1 Ratings
    • 381 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    "IF ONLY....LADY GAGA would show less of her GEEGAW"!

    JULY 14, 2011 4:08PM

    By Marilyn Sands


    Topics: open call, comedy, gossip, news, television, photography, politics, wishful thinking, if only series, humor, tongue in cheek, irreverent, lady gaga, sonny & cher, janis joplin, rita hayworth, lindsey lohan, the unknown comic, jane fonda, jerry springer show, angelina jolie, president obama, casual friday

    • 28 Ratings
    • 1021 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Hot Fun in the Summertime

    JUNE 24, 2011 7:37AM

    By lschmoopie


    Topics: you tube, facebook, open salon, salon, blog, videos, stumble upon, warren zevon, lynyrd skynyrd, kid rock, songs of summer, mungo jerry, sly & the family stone, lovin' spoonful, seals & crofts, the kinks, war, zac brown band, jimmy buffett, the drifters, otis redding, blue cheer, janis joplin, pismo beach, california, carmel, monterey, santa cruz, summertime, beach

    • 26 Ratings
    • 1150 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    My Nashville Vacation (and then some)

    MAY 29, 2011 2:46PM

    By Scarlett Sumac


    Topics: freedom riders, jimi hendrix, misty mountain hop, led zeppelin, piece of my heart, janis joplin, me & bobby mcgee, kris kristofferson, willie nelson, loretta lynn, june carter, johhny cash, jimmie rogers, robert johnson, wanda jackson, pasty cline, maybelle carter, hank williams, stand by your man, tammy wynette, brown's diner, paradise, john prine, misty mountain hop, great friends etc. etc. led zep, andy & lee, nashville, tennessee, west virginia, pennsylvania, kentucky, ohio, rock n' roll hall of fame, country music hall of fame, a musical odyssey, all videos for which i am most grateful courtesy of youtube

    • 6 Ratings
    • 573 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    I have Lived in Many Houses

    FEBRUARY 23, 2011 6:46AM

    By Misrule


    Topics: janis joplin, jeff buckley, nick drake, houses, homes, music, writing, cats

    • 1 Ratings
    • 365 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Feedback's Just Another Word For...?

    FEBRUARY 15, 2011 6:05PM

    By kitd


    Topics: happy little doodle, janis joplin, imperfection, advice, feedback

    • 14 Ratings
    • 309 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    you want a piece of me?

    FEBRUARY 9, 2011 9:21AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: patsy cline, janis joplin, peter paul reubens, paul young, seinfeld, patsy cline

    • 0 Ratings
    • 658 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    90 Years of Cinematic Confections:

    OCTOBER 8, 2010 5:26PM

    By Dan Lybarger


    Topics: chris hegedus, d.a. pennebaker, kings of pastry, bob dylan, the war room, documentary, janis joplin, jimi hendrix, john f. kennedy, bill clinton, david bowie, the war room, movies

    • 5 Ratings
    • 479 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Janis Joplin – 40 years after her death

    OCTOBER 4, 2010 12:42PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: janis joplin

    • 18 Ratings
    • 760 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    A Guest Post from My Father: Joplin and Dangerous Women

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 6:00AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: music, joss stone, my father, guest post, janis joplin

    • 34 Ratings
    • 1304 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Before Women Rocked

    AUGUST 31, 2010 8:33AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: rock and roll, rock music, women in rock, female rock musicians, music, janis joplin, bette midler, ann and nancy wilson, heart, bonnie raitt, patti smith, chrissie hynde, melissa etheridge, joss stone, annie lennox, debbie harry, blondie, barbra streisand, carole king, princess diana death, concert for diana, sixties music, seventies music, feminism, politics, open+call

    • 1 Ratings
    • 519 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Jerry Garcia Week 2010: Day 7 - The Side Projects

    AUGUST 6, 2010 11:53PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: 2010, carlos santana, david bromberg, david grisman, day 7, fillmore, grateful dead, janis joplin, jerry garcia, jerry garcia band, jgb, john khan, latino sessions, mimi farina, new riders, old & in the way, pedal steel, rick danko, ruben blades, side project, smoke, steve jordan, week, woodstock

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1219 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    GNS - Tom Jones & Janis Joplin - Unlikely But Awesome

    JULY 18, 2010 10:23AM

    By Abrawang


    Topics: raise your hand, janis joplin, tom jones

    • 0 Ratings
    • 155 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    What It Is, Man...

    JULY 15, 2010 2:30PM

    By Madame V


    Topics: music, belief/religion, ball & chain, janis joplin, death, life, time

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1384 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    I Wore Patent Leather Shoes to a Jimi Hendrix Concert

    JUNE 1, 2010 8:29AM

    By DensieW


    Topics: fire, music, the wind cries mary, along the watchtower, foxey lady, hey joe, purple haze, the monkees, dave clark five, with a little help from my friends, american idol, woodstock, janis joplin, the doors, jim morrison, joe cocker, jimi hendrix

    • 6 Ratings
    • 3989 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Janis Joplin: The Life and Death of The Wild Woman of Rock

    MAY 19, 2010 3:51AM

    By Tricia Weight


    Topics: writing, movies, final 24, rock history, death, dead crush, rock star, rock and roll, janis joplin, biography, dvd, reviews, documentary, gossip, music, true story, concert guide, tricia weight, music guide

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