Supplied photo Doug Kretchmer and Billie, his blue-fronted Amazon parrot, often sing karaoke together. Some of the first articles I wrote for the now defunct Community News Commons were concert ...

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Janis Joplin took Kris Kristofferson's "Me And Bobby McGee" and turned it into a huge chart-topping hit; and even he said it ...

These classic rock legends had No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971 with songs that have stood the test of time, ...

These musical chameleons proved that sometimes their greatest masterpieces were meant for someone else’s voice. While we ...

The writer and actor found unexpected success by sharing his trauma. Now he’s exploring male pain in a new way.

She had rock’s most explosive voice. She ascended to the forefront of the 1960s counterculture at Woodstock. Fifty-six years after her death, Janis Joplin still exerts a pervasive influence on female ...

This week, eight shows open, two close, 12 continue their runs and there are two limited engagements at Southwest Florida ...

Over half a century since her sudden death at the age of 27, Janis Joplin's loss remains one of the most tragic in rock ...

The 2004 song Wagon Wheel by Old Crow Medicine Show began with a Bob Dylan demo and became one of the most overplayed songs ...

In the fall of 1968, Texas-born Jeannie C. Riley became the first woman to get a single to the top of both the Hot 100 pop chart and the Hot Country Singles chart: “Harper Valley PTA,” a sassy ...

Sat, March 7, 2026 at 12:38 PM UTC Whether you're a bold, driven Aries or sensual, tender Taurus, you'll love Beyoncé & Post Malone’s fun pop-country song about canoodling with a partner. You're known ...