American Music Masters: Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin

Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University will celebrate Janis Joplin, one of rock and roll’s most passionate and influential artists during the 14th annual American Music Masters® series.

The performance will tell the story of this unforgettable artist during a program titled Kozmic Blues: The Life and Music of Janis Joplin. In her work as a singer, songwriter, and performer, Joplin combined the experimentation of the counterculture with her roots in folk, blues, and soul music to create some of the most inventive and exciting rock music of her era. She redefined the role of women in rock and roll and continues to inspire countless male and female artists to this day.