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Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Have New Music for 2023

by Paul Cashmere

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts have slipped out six new songs with the ‘Mindsets’ EP.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Mindsets, punk, rock, The Runaways, USA

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Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman

Joan Jett Says HerLook Was Inspired By Marc Bolan

by Music-News.com

Tommy Bolan, who was the lead singer of T. Rex and one of the pioneers of the glam rock movement of the 1970s, inspired her music and image.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, glam, Joan Jett, pop, rock, T. Rex, The Runaways, USA

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Cherie Currie and Brie Darling Black Hole Sun

Cherie Currie of The Runaways Covers Chris Cornell Soundgarden Classic Black Hole Sun

by Paul Cashmere

Cherie Currie of The Runaways has a cover of the Chris Cornell penned Soundgarden classic ‘Black Hole Sun’. She recorded the song with Brie Darling.

Tagged as: 90s, Black Hole Sun, Brie Darling, Cherie Currie, Chris Cornell, grunge, rock, Soundgarden, The Runaways, USA

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Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman

Joan Jett is enjoying herself on her Australian tour

by Paul Cashmere

Joan Jett is having the time of her life touring Australia as part of the Red Hot Summer tour.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, Lita Ford, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End, The Runaways

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Joan Jett won’t reunite The Runaways in 2019 but she does play the hits

by Paul Cashmere

Former Runaways guitarist Lita Ford has dismissed the chances of a reunion for her rock band with fellow member Joan Jett because she says Joan won’t do it.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Chocolate Starfish, Diesel, Jimmy Barnes, Joan Jett, Lita Ford, music festival, Red Hot Summer, Richard Clapton, rock, The Living End, The Runaways

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Lita Ford Writes Memoir

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Lita Ford, who started her four decade career as one of the Runaways, will release her memoir followed by a new album.

Tagged as: Lita Ford, Lita Ford Writes Memoir, music news, The Runaways

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Cherie Currie Is Coming To Australia And New Zealand

by Paul Cashmere

Cherie Curry, the original leader singer for The Runaways, is coming to Australia and New Zealand in May.

Tagged as: Cherie Curry, David Roy Williams, music news, The Runaways, Tombowler

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The Runaways Jackie Fuchs Responds To Chrissie Hynde Rape Comment

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Runaways’ Jackie Fuchs, who came out with allegations of being raped by the band’s manage Kim Fowley in the mid-70’s, has criticized Chrissie Hynde for comments she has made about who is to blame in some cases of rape.

Tagged as: Chrissie Hynde, Jackie Fuchs, Kim Fowley, music news, The Pretenders, The Runaways, The Runaways Jackie Fuchs Responds To Chrissie Hynde Rape Comment

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Jackie Fox Responds To Joan Jett Comments on Fowley Rape Allegations

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Former Runaways member Jackie Fox, or as she is known today, Jackie Fuchs, appeared on HuffPost Live Thursday to discuss her sexual assault by band manager Kim Fowley in the mid-70’s.

Tagged as: Jackie Fox, John Jett, Kim Fowley, music news, The Runaways

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Cherie Curry Denies Knowledge of The Rape of Jackie Fox

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Cherie Currie has joined Joan Jett in denying allegations that she was a witness to the sexual assault of Jackie Fox by Runaways manager Kim Fowley back in the mid-70’s.

Tagged as: Cherie Curry, Jackie Fox, Joan Jett, Kim Fowley, music news, The Runaways

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Jackie Fox Claims She Was Raped By Kim Fowley

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Jackie Fox, the original bassist for the Runaways, has opened up about her rape allegedly at the hands of Kim Fowley and other party goers after an early group show.

Tagged as: Jackie Fox, Kim Fowley, music news, The Runaways

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Guardians Of The Galaxy 70s Music Goes No 1 In USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Blue Suede, Norman Greenbaum, Redbone, the Runaways, the Raspberries and Rupert Holmes are all back at number 1 on the U.S. Albums chart.

Tagged as: 70s, Blue Suede, Gaudiness of the Galaxy, music news, Norman Greenbaum, Redbone, the Raspberries, The Runaways, USA

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Joan Jett Rules Out Runaways Reunion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Don’t look for a Runaways reunion.

Tagged as: Cherie Currie, Joan Jett, Lita Ford, The Blackhearts, The Runaways, Unvarnished

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Lita Ford Set For Runaway Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Lita Ford, a founding member and the guitarist for The Runaways, will perform two shows in Australia in May.

Tagged as: Joan Jett, Lita Ford, music news, The Runaways

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Lita Ford Blames Joan Jett For No Runaways Reunion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Lita Ford did a lot of work over the summer to bring the original members of the Runaways back together, including a dinner with Joan Jett, the first time the two had talked in three decades.

Tagged as: Joan Jett, Lita Ford, The Runaways

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The Runaways Hint At Reunion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bad blood may finally be behind former Runaways members Cherie Currie and Lita Ford, at least according to a post made last week by Currie on her official Facebook page.

Tagged as: Cherie Currie, Joan Jett, Lita Ford, The Runaways

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Kim Fowley Says He May Have Two Weeks To Live

by Paul Cashmere

Music industry legend Kim Fowley may only have a few weeks left to live.

Tagged as: Alice Cooper, Kim Fowley, Kiss, The Runaways

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