Joan Jett

Joan Jett

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin on September 22, 1958 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania) is an American rock singer and guitarist. She was the guitarist for the rock group The Runaways from 1975 to 1979, after which she released two solo albums – 1980`s "Joan Jett" and 1981`s "Bad Reputation" – before forming her own group, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. "The Hit List" (1990), a covers album recorded by Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, was labeled as being by Jett alone.

Vintage Magazines with Joan Jett

Screamer Magazine November 1991

Screamer Magazine November 1991
Issue: November 1991. Featuring: Motley Crue. Also Included Warrant, Sound Garden, Danger Danger, Fates Warning, Fudge Tunnel, Infectious Grooves, Voivod and Much More.

Screamer Magazine July 1988

Screamer Magazine July 1988
Issue: July 1988. Featuring: David Lee Roth. Also Included Rigor Mortis, XYZ, Dirty Looks and Much More.

Articles with Joan Jett

Epiphone Creates Rock ‘n’ Roll Icon Joan Jett’s Prized Olympic Special To Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of “Bad Reputation” and “I Love Rock ‘n Roll”

Epiphone the accessible brand for every stage, presents the new Joan Jett Olympic Special electric guitar, now available worldwide. A legendary musician and member of the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, Joan Jett’s artistic vision and pioneering spirit has inspired countless musicians of all ages worldwide. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of her landmark… Read more »


HEART Extend Massive U.S. “Love Alive” Summer Tour Into The Fall

HEART—ANN and NANCY WILSON–will extend their massive “Love Alive” cross-country summer tour into the fall with dates now taking the group through October. New dates include stops in Newark, Little Rock, Memphis, Kansas City, St. Paul and more with Joan Jett & The Blackhearts joining as very special guests and Lucie Silvas opening. Tickets for… Read more »


JOAN JETT Premieres New Music Video for Any Weather

Rock n’ roll icon JOAN JETT & her Blackhearts have unveiled the anticipated official music video for the single “Any Weather,” which comes via her newly released album Unvarnished. Joan is fresh off the heels of her surprise performance at iHeartRadio Festival and her intimate record release show at Santos Party House in NYC. The… Read more »


Joan Jett Announces New Album, To Debut New Single on Jimmy Kimmel

Hot on the heels of being honored at this year’s Sunset Strip Music Festival and the City of West Hollywood’s official proclamation of August 1 as “Joan Jett Day,” the rock n roll icon is set to release her first CD of all original music in more than seven years.  Joan Jett and the Blackhearts… Read more »


Sunset Strip Music Festival Announces JOAN JETT As 2013 Festival Honoree

Multi-platinum selling, iconic rock goddess JOAN JETT has been selected as the festival honoree at this year’s SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL (SSMF), taking place in West Hollywood August 1-3. Since co-founding the pioneering all-girl punk quintet The Runaways at age 15, JETT has continued to be an originator, innovator, visionary–and a pivotal figure in the… Read more »