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Rock and Roll Runaways
Arts & Entertainment
April 11, 2010
In the mid 70’s, the all girl bands were a novel and groundbreaking phenomenon. The Runaways takes place outside of Hollywood in the valley....
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The Runaways trailer
Arts & Entertainment
December 25, 2009
Spring 2010 is going to be a blockbuster time at the movies. Many highly anticipated movies are hitting the big screen -- among them the new...
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Lita Ford talks about her upcoming album 'Living Like A Runaway' and "Hate"
Lita Ford
May 20, 2012
By Phyllis PollackIn an interview about her upcoming eighth solo album, Living Like A Runaway, guitarist Lita Ford made it clear that despite the...
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Lita Ford reunites with Joan Jett . . . for dinner
Lita Ford
December 1, 2011
Former Runaways guitarist Lita Ford and her ex-bandmate Joan Jett have had plenty of animosity for one another over the decades, but the pair...
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Lita Ford on Runaways reunion: 'I would love it'
Lita Ford
November 23, 2011
The Runaways were the first all-female rock group to play their own instruments, and the band also spawned the solo careers of both Joan Jett and...
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Five classic alternative artists who should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
September 27, 2011
The classic alternative universe may have more representation in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, depending on who gets nominated for induction in...
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Retro review: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts 'Pure And Simple'
Joan Jett
September 22, 2011
In 1994, Joan Jett(who celebrates her birthday today)was at a crossroads commercially and artistically. After racking up several hits in the 1980...
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Musicians pay homage to The Runaways
The Runaways
June 9, 2011
The Runaways changed the landscape and perception of women making music, and the influence of their short but bold career continues.The five...
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Joan Jett appeared on Oprah with Miley Cyrus to support her Greatest Hits album
Oprah
April 14, 2011
Joan Jett has been rocking out since the 1970s when she began the all girl rock group The Runaways. The group was ahead of its time. Even today,...
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Miley Cyrus and Joan Jett rock the stage on 'Oprah' (Video)
Miley Cyrus
April 13, 2011
April 13, 2011 -- Miley Cyrus hit the stage with rocker Joan Jett during Wednesday's new episode of 'Oprah.' The two singers performed...
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