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April 27th, 2008

Video: Janis Joplin - Piece of my Heart (shake it, baby!)

I’ve been mellow for waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay too long. Where’s our girl Janis? Rockin’ out in Germany in this clip, naturally. I am diggin’ the cat doing the twist on stage. ;)

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February 20th, 2008

Danceoff! Me and Bobby McGee - Joplin vs. Grateful Dead

We’re all familiar with the soul-wrenching, slap-your-mother Joplin version of Me and Bobby McGee but how many of you have seen the Dead take a crack at it? It’s Danceoff Day at Hippie Sounds, tell me which you like more: the smooth Joplin or the funkalicious Grateful Dead?

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February 17th, 2008

Band spotlight: Jen Porter

I am always on the lookout for great talent to show off to y’all and I’m wrapping this week up with Jen Porter. Compared to Stevie Nicks and Janis Joplin, I find shades of Sarah McLachlan wrapped within her voice as well in the track “Pictures of You” found on her MySpace page. […]

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February 1st, 2008

Is American Idol ruining Janis Joplin?

I’m not much for Idol lately, the novelty wore off years ago after the flat-out robbing of Chris Daughtry as winner (what the HECK were they thinking?).  But my girls are looking for the next Sanjaya to make fun of during 3rd period math class so I was subjected to Idol’s mesmerizing (read: train […]

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