WESTBROOK – My mother recently asked me to write her a letter instead of an obituary. Her request felt completely natural, … WESTBROOK – My mother recently asked me to write her a letter instead of an ...

Known as "The Queen of Rock" and “The Queen of Psychedelic Soul," Janis Joplin died on Oct. 4, 1970. It's a chance to remember Joplin's life and legacy. Joplin was born on Jan 19, 1943 in Port Arthur.

'Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can' will tell the life story of the iconic singer, who died at age 27 in 1970 Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as ...

Shailene Woodley tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview that learning to sing for a Janis Joplin biopic is not the easiest task "Singing is very scary. It's very vulnerable," the actress says Woodley ...

PORTLAND – Ryan Jordan, 46, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at Maine Medical Center. Relatives and friends are invited … PORTLAND – Ryan Jordan, 46, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at ...

John H. Glassic passed away on October 2, 2025. A Celebration of his life will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018.

When Janis Joplin died at 27 on October 4, 1970, she left behind a groundbreaking musical legacy. But behind her powerful voice was reportedly a fragile soul who spoke of a yearning for "love" in a ...

The trailblazing soulful singer died at 27 on Oct. 4, 1970 Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered entertainment at The Advocate, HuffPost, Logo News, MTV News ...

Elwood K. Burtt, 74, of Leicester, died suddenly, Wednesday, Oct. 1st at his home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8th at 11 a.m. in the MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main St., Leicester.

Gary Arnold Robinette II, age 65, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Gary recently retired from the University of Tennessee, where he cherished the ...