She has always given mixed signals about her sexuality which gives rise to speculations about her sexual orientation. She claimed to be a vegetarian for more than 30 years and also been associated with ‘People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’. The audiences were not impressed as they wore lingerie and jumpsuitson stage. She founded her own band, ‘The Runaways,’ and appeared as amateur teenagers, screaming about sex, drugs, and rebellion. Joan Jett is 61, born on September 22, 1958, in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. She has been inducted in the ‘Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, with her albums certified as either gold or platinum. She is also known to be an animal rights activist and a prominent feminist icon. She did not achieve significant success as a solo musician and started the band ‘Joan Jett & the Blackhearts.
She moved to California and founded the band ‘The Runaways. However, she soon quit her training, as she wanted to be a rocker and her teacher wanted her to make a career in country music. She gained a keen interest in music at a small age and started learning guitar at the age of 14. The band became famous after the single ‘Cherry Bomb, which topped the charts.
She was also associated with the band, The Runaways. Joan Jett is an American rock singer, musician, composer, actor, and record producer who is the member of the band ‘Joan Jett & the Blackhearts.
The virus which originated in China is vulnerable to those having heart, lung and immunological conditions. The 61-year-old musician took to her social media to share tips for protection against the virus and also said that the next 3-7 days are very critical in the fight against the pandemic. The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom 5K will take place on Saturday, March 19.Joan Jett recently addressed the effects of Covid-19 and appealed to the people to take it seriously. This year’s festival will also bring back favorites such as the Artists’ Market, Kidz Zone, Pet World, Classic Car Show, and food trucks. “This event has become a cherished venue for the community to come together, celebrate spring, enjoy the cherry blossoms and listen to great music!” “I’m so excited that Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is returning to Blackburn Park this year,” said District 1 Councilmember Linley Jones. “Bad Reputation,” a documentary about Jett's life, premiered to critical acclaim at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and is now available for streaming. After two COVID-19 postponements, the group will return to the road in summer 2022 for The Stadium Tour with Def Leppard, Motley Crue and Poison. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts continue touring the globe with headlining shows alongside fellow rock legends like The Who, Green Day, Heart, and Foo Fighters. Forty years later, Blackheart is a thriving entertainment company producing music, film and television, and continues to champion emerging bands. As a producer, she has overseen seminal albums by Bikini Kill, and the Germs' LA punk masterpiece “GI.” Jett and co-founder Kenny Laguna (her longtime producer and music partner) founded Blackheart from the trunk of Kenny’s Cadillac after countless rejections from no less than 23 labels. After forming her band the Blackhearts in 1979, with whom Jett has become a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, she has had eight platinum and gold albums and nine Top 40 singles, including the classics "Bad Reputation," "I Love Rock 'N' Roll," "I Hate Myself For Loving You," and "Crimson and Clover." With a career that has spanned music, film, television, Broadway, and humanitarianism, Joan Jett remains a potent force and inspiration to generations of fans worldwide. Joan Jett grew up during a time when rock ‘n’ roll was off limits to girls and women, but as a teenager, she promptly blew the door to the boys’ club right off its hinges. “Stay tuned for more exciting announcements about the concert stage.” “Once again, our partnership with Live Nation in booking another homerun has paid off tremendously,” said Brookhaven Mayor John Ernst. The 2022 Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is the first major event of the Metro Atlanta festival season. Additional performers will be announced soon. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will take the stage Saturday, March 26. 18, 2022 – The City of Brookhaven announces Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as the concert headliner for the 2022 Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival, taking place Saturday and Sunday, March 26-27, at Blackburn Park, 3493 Ashford Dunwoody Road in Brookhaven.
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