Daily Mail27d
The '27 Club' is a MYTH: Untimely deaths of Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse at the same age were a 'coincidence', study claims
the untimely deaths of influential musicians has led to a popular belief in the so-called '27 Club' phenomenon. Unfortunate members include Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and Janis ...
Los Angeles Times27d
Are famous people more likely to die at 27, or does dying at 27 make them more famous?
Their estimate: about 1 in 100,000. Such improbability is what propelled the Club 27 myth to prominence, and subsequent deaths — especially Kurt Cobain’s passing — continue to fuel its ...
The '27 Club' isn't true, but it is real—a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality
The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi ...
ucdavis.edu11d
Is the '27 Club' Real? Researcher Looks at Myths That Endure
Jimi Hendrix is one of the rock stars in the "27 Club." A UC Davis researcher writes about this myth, or reality? (Getty Images) The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why ...
American Songwriter6d
4 Iconic Artists Who Just Missed the 27 Club
We take a look at four iconic artists who just barely missed entry into the 27 Club after tragically dying at 26.
Times Union27d
The 27 Club isn’t true, but it is real − a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality
The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse.