New documentary on rock’s infamous 27 Club

March 10, 2018March 9, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 27 Club, Amy Winehouse, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain

You can see why the legend of The 27 Club endures. Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse all died at age 27.

What is it about being 27 that has been so tragic for these artists and more? Gone Too Soon is a documentary that explores the idea.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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