Was Janis Joplin done in by Cheap Thrills and Kozmic Blues? The late Ellen Willis was one of our most perceptive rock and pop critics. Watch how she unpacks and analyzes the life and hard times of the countercultural star Janis Joplin.

These Songs Are Your Songs: A July Fourth Playlist From ragtime to our time, from Scott Joplin to Stephen Sondheim, we've cooked up a five-hour super set of music for your holiday.

You Could Buy 16 Janis Joplin Porsches For The Price Of One Fangio Ferrari Janis Joplin’s “History of the Universe” Porsche 356 sold for $1,760,000 in New York last week despite sporting a reconstructed paint job, but that’s a bargain compared to what famed racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio’s 1956 Ferrari 290 MM Read more ... brought to the table.

Driving Janis Joplin’s Psychedelic $500,000 Porsche 356 With Joplin's original, customized radio and epic paint job, you can almost smell the patchouli.

The Secret Life of Janis Joplin: A Girl, Interrupted Oscar-nominated filmmaker Amy Berg’s documentary ‘Janis Joplin: Little Girl Blue’ is a comprehensive, poignant portrait of the iconic ‘70s singer who left us far too soon.

Janis Joplin’s Porsche is everything we thought it would be Back in the day, the late, great Janis Joplin lamented, "My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends." And so she did. At the height of her success (she was still in her 20s, mind you) she purchased a Porsche of her own, and then totally put he Read more ... r stamp on it. Joplin’s 1965 Porsche 356 C 1600 wa…

Janis Joplin's psychedelic Porsche to hit the auction block Janis Joplin may have famously pleaded for a Mercedes-Benz in her 1970 a cappella song but her car of choice was a psychedelic Porsche that now is going to be sold at auction. The auction house said Joplin bought the Porsche in 1968 but decided its w Read more ... hite paint job was boring and asked a friend to pa…

Capturing Janis Joplin's intensity onstage takes teamwork — and strong tea When Janis Joplin sang "take it, take another little piece of my heart now, baby," it was just a metaphor.

Board of Education - Joplin Public Schools, Joplin, MO: Terminate the employment of District... It's time to take action.  CJ Huff has performed gross misconduct in his role as Superintendent of our school system. He is a detriment to our kids, the parents of Joplin's school children and the taxpayers of Joplin, MO.

Find Out What Leonardo DiCaprio, Karl Lagerfeld, And Scott Joplin Have To Say Ever wonder what’s on the mind of today’s most notable people? Well, don’t miss our unbelievable roundup of the best and most talked about quotes of the day: