Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jeannie C. Riley, best known for her worldwide mega hit, "Harper Valley P.T.A." ...

Just days before Janis Joplin died from a suspected heroin overdose on October 4, 1970, the legendary singer-songwriter breathed new life into a now enduring classic, “Me and Bobby McGee.” Upon its ...

NASHVILLE — “Me and Bobby McGee” is one of Kris Kristofferson’s most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis Joplin to Pink putting their own spin on it since 1969. It’s often ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — "Me and Bobby McGee" is one of Kris Kristofferson's most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis Joplin to Pink putting their own spin on it since 1969. It's often ...

Umphrey’s McGee and moe. are ready to take Red Rocks Amphitheatre by storm for their two-night run starting Friday, June 16, after a show at Dillon Amphitheater on June 15. The two innovative jam ...

Last weekend, Summer Camp Music Festival concluded its final edition in its current form over the past weekend at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, Ill. With long-standing co-headliners and host ...

Sean McGee’s promising music career appears to be heading in the right direction with the release of his first mixtape. The Sandusky, Ohio, crooner displays his vocal chops, song-writing skills and ...

While the song has warbled through many a famous throat, Janis Joplin made the tune her own. The rock goddess was far from the first to record the tune, but she was the first woman to take up the task ...

Umphrey’s McGee has been a household name for a good fifteen years now, and the band – originally from the Chicago area – headlines Red Rocks on a yearly basis. But ask the average music geek what ...