Janis Joplin

The California Film Commission has offered up $2.5 million to help make the movie a reality.

Music history is littered with lives that were cut short.

A decade of decadence.

She wasn't called The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll for nothing.

Soundgarden, George Clinton and Ghost are also part of the newly unveiled releases.

Doing time on Hollywood and Vine.

She provided a line for the chorus. Then came the hardest part.

These are the women who helped pioneer hard rock and metal throughout the 20th century, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Angela Gossow.

A new documentary about Woodstock will include previously unseen performances by Neil Young and Janis Joplin.

Hotel room witness reveals detail that always concerned her about 1970 tragedy.

Thirty rare tracks from the sessions for the band's major-label debut collected on upcoming album.

Even the notoriously mean-spirited Simon Cowell was blown away.