
From her teenage beginnings in The Runaways to her steadfast run with her solo project, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, which spawned hits such as I Love Rock ’n’ Roll and I Hate Myself for Loving You, The Godmother of Punk – Joan Jett – has proven to be a trailblazer in every sense of the word.
However, when Jett first wielded a Gibson back in the ’70s, girls were still told that electric guitars, coupled with rock, weren't for them.