![]() ![]() “She had friends and lovers, but never the one true love in her life. “She was most alive on stage because those in the audience saw her unconditional love,” Martin said. Yes, that's Jesus starring in a new Super Bowl commercial While Joplin died at 27 of a heroin overdose, at least one person - singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, who penned “Me and Bobby McGee” - has said that it felt like she really died from loneliness. “Janis was the first artist that made them feel like someone was sharing her soul,” she said. When performing “Janis: Undead” in New York City, she said there are people who will show up and remember seeing Joplin perform at Bill Graham’s Fillmore East. “The only other one that could come close to her was Tina Turner.” “She was the quintessential rock goddess at the time,” Martin said. ![]() Martin said it’s surprising to have young people come up and show her their tattoos of Joplin at her shows. Where: Madison's on Downlen, 4020 Dowlen Road Joining Martin on stage will be Frankie Randazzo, Steve Huelsman, Bubba Moore and Ken Q. Just a day ahead of what would have been Janis Joplin's 77th birthday, Nederland native Amber Martin will pay tribute to the late blues rocker with a show sure to capture a piece of your heart. ![]()
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