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LITA FORD Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Vintage Rock's Junkman conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that is taking place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the cha...January 22, 2012
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LITA FORD Talks Upcoming Album, Performs Acoustically On Chicago's WLUP-FM 97.9 (Video)
On November 19, 2011, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and her current collaborator and producer, rock guitarist Gary Hoey, took part in an interview at the studios of Chicago's WLUP-FM 97.9 (Loop 97.9) radio station with afternoon personality Byrd. Check out the video footage below. Lita Ford recentl...January 21, 2012
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LITA FORD Signs With SPV/STEAMHAMMER; New Album Title Revealed
Lita Ford has signed a worldwide deal with SPV/Steamhammer. Her new album, "Living Like A Runaway", is tentatively due in May. Best known for her work with THE RUNAWAYS and her solo career, including hit singles "Kiss Me Deadly" and the Billboard-charting duet with Ozzy Osbourne, "Close My Eyes Fore...January 12, 2012
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HALESTORM Singer Wants To Record More Cover Songs
According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM is currently prepping its second album for release, but singer and guitarist Lzzy Hale says she'd love to do a sequel to the band's covers EP released earlier this year, titled "ReAnimate". Asked by Loudwire about doing a follow-up, Hale replied, "Absolutel...December 7, 2011
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HALESTORM Singer Wants To Form Female Supergroup
According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale told The Saginaw News that she has a secret dream to form a female super group a modern version of the cult '70s band THE RUNAWAYS with SICK PUPPIES bassist Emma Anzai, SKILLET keyboardist Korey Cooper and drummer Jen Ledger, and ALICE COOP...November 30, 2011
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Former THE RUNAWAYS Bandmates LITA FORD And JOAN JETT Meet For First Time In Years
During a new interview with the Chicago Tribune, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford let slip that she recently met with her former THE RUNAWAYS bandmate Joan Jett for the first time in years, for dinner in New York City. "I hadn't seen her so long. We exchanged guitar picks," Lita said. "I ...November 29, 2011
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LITA FORD 'Would Love' To See THE RUNAWAYS Reunion
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford spoke to the Naperville Sun about a possible reunion of her former band, THE RUNAWAYS, which broke up in 1979. Last year, the movie "The Runaways" was released starring Kristen Stewart of "Twilight" fame as singer Joan Jett. The band formed in 1975, with Ford on lead ....November 19, 2011
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LITA FORD: 'I'm Really Proud Of People Who Can Stand Up And Follow Their Dreams'
Sue White of The Saginaw News recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the recording process for her new studio album, which she says is pure Lita: "Recording has changed so much; it's easier now. You just have to get ...August 27, 2011
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LITA FORD Interviewed On 'Talking Metal' (Audio)
"Talking Metal" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On her new album and how it compares to her 2009 CD, "Wicked Wonderland": Lita: "The new music I am workin...August 17, 2011
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LITA FORD Says Her Divorce Has Given Her Inspiration To Write
Adam Hammer of SCTimes.com recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On her summer tour: "We're doing new music, and we're doing it just for the sake of doing some shows," Ford said. "I'm about three-fourths of the way throu...July 21, 2011
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Kvelertak
Originally released in June 2010 through Indie Recordings, The End Records chose wisely in giving North American release to this self-titled album from Norwegian Black 'N Roll 'N Everything Else superstars KVELERTAK. The six bonus tracks (live recordings, BBC sessions, and demos) are great additions...June 20, 2011
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KITTIE: Cover Of RUNAWAYS' 'Fantasies' Available For Streaming
KITTIE's cover version of the RUNAWAYS song "Fantasies" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track will appear on the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise", which is scheduled for release on June 28 vi Main Man Records. "Take It Or Leave It: A ...June 20, 2011
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Label To 'Vigorously Defend' Itself In JOAN JETT's Lawsuit Over RUNAWAYS Tribute
Main Man Records has issued the following statement in response to the press reports that Joan Jett and her former RUNAWAYS bandmate Cherie Currie have filed a lawsuit to try to stop the June 28 release of the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise": ...June 10, 2011
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JOAN JETT, CHERIE CURRIE File Lawsuit To Stop Release Of RUNAWAYS Tribute
According to The Associated Press, Joan Jett and her former RUNAWAYS bandmate Cherie Currie have filed a lawsuit to try to stop the June 28 release of the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise". Jett and Currie claim in the lawsuit that the Main ...June 9, 2011
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KITTIE, TOILET BOYS, RICHIE SCARLET Featured On RUNAWAYS Tribute Album
Before HOLE, before THE PRETENDERS, before THE SLITS, there were THE RUNAWAYS… Whether you consider them to be proto-punk rockers or heavy metal guitar heroes, there is no doubt that they helped to change the shape and perception of women in the male-dominated field of rock 'n' roll forever. Cherie...May 2, 2011