DeLuna Fest Day Two : Photos and Recap
On day two of DeLuna Fest, the breeze was high and the crowd was as thick as the hangover. Lights Resolve took the GoPensacola stage at 3:30, and it was obvious why the crowd grew. Reich gave a coy nod of approval to bikini-clad members of the audience. They sang “Dreaming of Love” and the lyrics proclaimed “This is the start of something new and different.” Between sets, guests gathered in tents to buy their favorite bands’ merchandise or stared at the walls in the “To Write Love on Her Arms” tent. Here, guests wrote their fears and dreams, humorous... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 Words10 Amazing Female Guitarists
There are few things in music more under-appreciated than the female guitarist. But there are plenty of women out there who have the chops to put most axe-wielding dudes to shame. Here are 10 amazing guitar players who just happen to be women. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Foo Fighters Play With Joan Jett, Bob Mould
Foo Fighters played a heavy, four-guitar version of “Bad Reputation” with Joan Jett on last night’s Late Show With David Letterman. The band played the song with Jett at their sold-out Madison Square Garden show with former Runaways star. read more
Found in: Music, NewsFoo Fighters and Joan Jett to Play Letterman Tonight
On Sunday night in N.Y.C., the Foo Fighters surprised the throngs of Madison Square Garden attendees by bringing out a special guest: punk rock icon Joan Jett. After a double-song guest appearance by Bob Mould, Jett joined the post-grunge band for an energetic rendition of her classic song "Bad Reputation." read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsRock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
This morning, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for their twenty-sixth induction ceremony. Fifteen artists were nominated, including nine new nominees. read more
Found in: Music, NewsJoan Jett Announces 350-Capacity Club Show in London
It seems Joan Jett’s career is getting a burst of energy from The Runaways. Jett recently released a greatest hits compilation, and is now set to play her first small UK show in 20 years.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMattel Preps Cyndi Lauper, Joan Jett and Debbie Harry Dolls
Mattel is setting the tone for a throwback Christmas by unveiling the first looks of its “Ladies of the 80s” collection, featuring doll versions of Cyndi Lauper, Joan Jett and Debbie Harry.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJessica Hopper's Girls' Guide to Rocking Gets Infomercials, Tour
All parents know the standard warning lectures they must give their pre-teens: Stay away from sex, drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, violence and anything that'll rot your teeth. But we here at Paste would like to suggest that one more conversation be added to that list: When it comes to mass-produced teeny-boppers, just say "no." ... read more
Found in: Books, NewsTwilight star Stewart to play Joan Jett in The Runaways
On the heels of her massive success in Twilight (she plays the lead role of Bella, for all you non-16-year olds), the Hollywood Reporter has announced that Kristen Stewart will play Joan Jett in The Runaways.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJoan Jett to spread her love of rock 'n' roll on tour
Get ready, America. Joan Jett and her Blackhearts are heading out on tour this summer in support of their upcoming greatest hits release, and they still love rock 'n' roll. On four of their dates they'll be joined by Cyndi Lauper and The B-52s. Called the True Colors Tour, the three iconic groups will gallop through Texas and Arizona before parting ways in California. Jett also recently spoke with AOL Spinner about her life and the history of her independent label, Blackheart Records. Jett speaks her mind on the upcoming election, her experience as a woman living the rock 'n'... read more
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