1982 Hit Ranked ‘Best Rock Song of All Time’ Became a Timeless Classic

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts’ 1982 smash has been ranked the "Best Rock Song of All Time" by Entertainment Weekly, a fitting ...
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Watch Toyah & Robert Fripp revisit Joan Jett's "I Love Rock N' Roll"

This week, Toyah and King Crimson’s Robert Fripp have set their way-back machine to January 2021 when, still deep in pandemic lockdown, they covered Joan Jett and The Blackhearts‘ “I Love Rock N’ Roll ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts among performers coming to local whiskey and music festival

A three-day whiskey and music festival in August will feature more than 25 music artists performing on two stages; among them will be rock icon Joan Jett, known for hits like "I Love Rock n Roll." The ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1951, the Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist Behind the Most Famous Tribute To Rock and Roll of All Time

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Alan Merrill was the brain behind "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", and he was born on this day in 1951 ...
The Oakland Press

Billy Idol, Joan Jett make it easy to love rock ‘n’ roll at Pine Knob

Billy Idol and Joan Jett put on the kind of concerts you can package in a time capsule as prototypical examples of Rock ‘n’ Roll 101. Playing on a rainy Thursday night, Aug. 28, at the Pine Knob Music ...
American Songwriter

4 Hit Rock Songs From the 1980s That We’ll Never Stop Singing Along With

The 1980s gave us some of the best rock songs in history. While most of the fashion and other fads from the decade have been out of style or forgotten for decades, the music will live forever. Some of ...