Kristen Stewart played Long Island’s Joan Jett, guitarist for an all-girl protopunk band, in a movie that’s as raw and sloppy ...

When The Runaways exploded onto Los Angeles' bustling scene in 1975, they were initially touted as “an all-girl answer to Grand Funk.” However, the band went on to carve their own path, achieving ...

In the '70s, rock and roll was a boys club dominated by bands like Led Zeppelin, The Who, Black Sabbath, and The Rolling Stones. But before bands like Hole, The Donnas, and The Bangles there was The ...

On this day (August 5) in 1975, Joan Jett and Sandy West came together to form The Runaways at the behest of producer Kim Fowley. At the time, he believed that a group of young women dressed in ...