27 Club

Brian JonesDate of death: July 3, 1969

Cause of death : Drowned in swimming pool.

Fame : Rolling Stones founder and guitarist / multi-instrumentalist.

Aged: 27 years

Brian Jones was an English musician and founding member of The Rolling Stones. Jones was a gifted multi-instrumentalist

Jimi HendrixDate of death: September 18, 1970

Cause of death: Asphyxiated on vomit after combining sleeping pills with wine.

Fame: Pioneering electric guitarist, singer and songwriter for The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Band of Gypsys

Aged: 27 years and 295 days

Jimi Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is often considered to be the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, and one of the most important and influential musicians of his era across a range of genres

Janis JoplinDate of death: October 4, 1970

Cause of death: Probable heroin overdose.

Fame: Lead vocalist and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company , The Kozmic Blues Band and Full Tilt Boogie Band.

Aged: 27 years and 258 days

Janis Joplin was an American singer, songwriter and music arranger. She was the singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company and later as a solo artist.

Jim MorrisonDate of Death: July 3, 1971

Cause of death: Official cause of death listed as "heart failure"; however, no autopsy was performed.

Fame: singer, songwriter and video director for The Doors

Aged: 27 years and 207 days

Jim Morrison was an American singer, songwriter, poet, writer and filmmaker. He was best known as the lead singer and lyricist of The Doors and is widely considered to be one of the most charismatic people in rock music history.

He was also the author of several books of poetry and the director of a documentary and short film.

Kurt CobainDate of death: April 5, 1994

Cause of death: Officially ruled as suicide by shotgun.

Fame: singer, guitarist and songwriter for Nirvana

Aged: 27 years and 44 days

Kurt Cobain was an American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Nirvana.With the lead single "Smells Like Teen Spirit" from Nirvana's second album Nevermind (1991), Nirvana entered became very famous and they popularized a subgenre of alternative rock called grunge