by Ed Ward - Rolling Stone April 30, 1970 SAN FRANCISCO: "Are you ready for this?" grinned Janis Joplin at an audience that was packed tight as matches into the Fillmore West....
- Her Kozmic Blues essence is successfully captured in her second album for Columbia. by Peter Reilly - Stereo Review Magazine January 1, 1970 The essence of the irrepressible pop singer Janis Joplin...
by Mike Jahn - New York Times December 20, 1969 Janis Joplin, the Texas-born girl who has become one of the leading blues and rock singers over the last two years, gave...
by New Musical Express May 3, 1969 "She bursts into the green room of the Royal Albert Hall like the cork from a bottle of Moet et Chandon champagne. Excited, elated and...
by The Uninhibited Janis Joplin, an interview with Mark Wolf - Down Beat Magazine November 1, 1968 "Don'cha understand? Music is just about feelin' things and havin' a good time! And people...
by Alfred G. Aronowitz - Life Magazine September 20, 1968 If you haven't heard of Big Brother and the Holding Company by now, you're going to miss your chance. Not since...
by John Poppy, Look September 3, 1968 "Without the music, I might have destroyed myself. Now, my feelings work for me." Early afternoon in San Francisco. What if her all-out performances wreck her...
by Michael Thomas - Ramparts Magazine August 1, 1968 John Cooke had a party a couple of months ago in an iron lung factory in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The factory belongs to J.H....
by Richard Goldstein - Vogue May 1, 1968 There are things to be said for the old days, when rock was a religion, and not yet an art form. At least it...
by BMI Magazine March 1, 1968 In The Press: "In the beginning, the rock world was all Adams and no Eves," Newsweek commented. But now, "the typical rock group resembles a beehive,...