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Beginning with the deaths of several 27-year-old popular musicians between 1969 and 1971 (such as Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison), dying at the age of 27 came to be, and remains, a perennial subject of popular culture, celebrity journalism, and entertainment industry lore. [2][3] This perceived phenomenon, which came t...
Although there were several high profile deaths aged 27 from 1969 to 1971, it wasn't until Kurt Cobain's passing in 1994 that the notion of the '27 Club' gained notoriety. But who are the most famous 'members' of this tragic group?
This chronological look at all 54 members of the 27 Club spans a century of music-making, reminding us of the much-loved artists we’ve lost, and the sheer talent it takes to create lasting, world-changing music.
From Robert Johnson to Anton Yelchin, 20 stars who died at 27. The 27 Club has become one of the most elusive and remarkably tragic coincidences in rock & roll history.
"The 27 Club" or "Club 27" is the colloquial name given to a group of influential rock musicians who died at the young age of 27. There are a few "members" who are always listed in "27 Club" groupings—such as Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, and Kurt Cobain—and members to come later like Amy Winehouse.
The “27 Club” is a group of rockers that died at age 27. Unfortunately Jimi Hendrix died at age 27 in 1970 and Janis Joplin did the same three weeks later. Today we are going to look at her life and […]
The American graphic artist famous for graffiti-inspired paintings died of a heroin overdose in his Manhattan studio.
What follows is an overview of eleven important members of the 27 Club. It's not meant to be exhaustive, but highlight some of the most influential musicians of the last 75 years. Jimi Hendrix joined the 27 Club on September 18, 1970. 1. Kurt Cobain (1967–1994)
The 27 Club is a group of musicians and performers who died tragically at just the age of 27. These are the stories behind its most infamous members.
Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison were at the peaks of their careers, had amassed millions of fans, were incredibly influential, and had - at such a young...