Dissonance

"I got dem ol' Kozmic Blues Again, Mama"


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“‎'Don't compromise yourself - you are all you've got.”

Janis Joplin


You may know Janis Joplin as a counter-culture icon of the 1960s, radiating art, rebellion and rock- But, did you know she willed $2,500 in the event of her death so all her friends could throw one last groovy party?!

Janis’s unique vocals, raw talent compounded with a struggling artist lifestyle ended in her early downfall that would change music as we know it.

A member of the undesirable “27 Club”, Janis died from a drug overdose in 1970 at the height of her career.

Join music enthusiast, fellow musician and singer Valerie as she tells Janis’s story with a comedic twist.


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DissonanceBy Valerie Bulick

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