AMY, 27: Amy Winehouse and the 27 Club, by Howard Sounes. Hodder & Stoughton, 2013, 368 pp., £20 (hardcover) Sounes, who has written admired biographies of Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney and Charles ...

The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi ...

Since the Seventies, 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 ...

Perhaps we need to consider a change of name for this group – from the 27 Club to “The Tragic Six” or “The Tragic Seven” if we include Robert Johnson? There are many more musicians who ...

But a new study suggests the so-called "27 club" - consisting of deceased rock stars such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Kurt Cobain - may be nothing more than a myth. There are several ...