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Cherie Currie

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    The Time Joan Jett Gave A Guy A Popsicle That Was 10% Lemonade and 90% Pee

    See also: Top Five Greatest Female Rock Bands From L.A. The author of Kurt Cobain bio Never Fade Away Dave Thompson just released Bad Reputation: The Unauthorized Biography of Joan Jett. The book claims to tell her complete and uncensored story, from her days as a 14-year-old berated by Runaways p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Top 10 Totally Awesome Artists Inspired by the Valley, plus She Wants Revenge's Valleyheart

    ​ She Wants Revenge releases Valleyheart today, the band's third full length release, which sees them submerging themselves in blissful nostalgia. Not for dark '80s sounds as they are unremittingly accused of (though, yes there is still some of that), but for the breeding grounds that made the ... More >>

  • Music

    August 19, 2010

    Nightranger: Stars, Cars & Guitars

    ​ She Wants Revenge releases Valleyheart today, the band's third full length release, which sees them submerging themselves in blissful nostalgia. Not for dark '80s sounds as they are unremittingly accused of (though, yes there is still some of that), but for the breeding grounds that made the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Stars, Cars and Guitars: Gibson GuitarTown Debuts on the Sunset Strip

    Lina Lecaro Cherie Currie and son Jake Hays with The Runaways guitar by artist Sonia Lopez-Chavez. ​A drive down the Sunset Strip always promises a few things: flashy billboards, rockin' (usually studded) get-ups, beckoning marquees and maddeningly slow-moving cars. Now there's something fun ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2010

    Nightranger: Ritual de lo Rock Show

    Lina Lecaro Cherie Currie and son Jake Hays with The Runaways guitar by artist Sonia Lopez-Chavez. ​A drive down the Sunset Strip always promises a few things: flashy billboards, rockin' (usually studded) get-ups, beckoning marquees and maddeningly slow-moving cars. Now there's something fun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Jam's Addiction: Musicares MAP Fund Benefit Gathers Slash, Lemmy, Ace, Exene and more

    The rock community's struggle with substance abuse is no secret, but the glamorization of sex, drugs and rock n' roll means that some sad stats often get buried. For example, new studies show that only 8% of women with drug and alcohol problems ever seek help. The Grammy Foundation's Musicares MAP F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Straight Outta Hollywood: N.W.A. Biopic in the Works

    Yes, *that* Jonathan Gold​The Hollywood Reporter (via MTV) has details of an announcement about an upcoming N.W.A. biopic currently in development at New Line. The film has the working title Straight Outta Compton and "will follow N.W.A (short for N---az With Attitude) from their early days i ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2010

    Runaway Teens

    Yes, *that* Jonathan Gold​The Hollywood Reporter (via MTV) has details of an announcement about an upcoming N.W.A. biopic currently in development at New Line. The film has the working title Straight Outta Compton and "will follow N.W.A (short for N---az With Attitude) from their early days i ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    The Runaways: Wild Thing

    How Sandy West was lost

  • Film+TV

    March 18, 2010

    Twisted Sisters: The Runaways on Empty

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    Nightranger: California Paradise

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2010

    LIFE IS JUST A BOMB OF CHERRIES

    Director Floria Sigismondi lays artsy imagery over a predictable rock-movie skeleton

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Sexy Teens with Guitars!: The Runaways Movie is Upon Us

    MTV.com has unveiled the last teaser trailer for the upcoming Runaways movie and we can finally get a look at this biopic/cautionary tale/True Hollywood Story. Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie as jailbait​The Runaways saga has been told many times in books (the out-of-print Neon Angel: The Che ... More >>

  • Music

    February 12, 2009

    Grammy Week: Magical Music Moments All Over Town

    MTV.com has unveiled the last teaser trailer for the upcoming Runaways movie and we can finally get a look at this biopic/cautionary tale/True Hollywood Story. Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie as jailbait​The Runaways saga has been told many times in books (the out-of-print Neon Angel: The Che ... More >>

  • Music

    August 21, 2008

    Katy Perry, Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna and Ghetto Gloss at the Clubhouse

    MTV.com has unveiled the last teaser trailer for the upcoming Runaways movie and we can finally get a look at this biopic/cautionary tale/True Hollywood Story. Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie as jailbait​The Runaways saga has been told many times in books (the out-of-print Neon Angel: The Che ... More >>

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Freaky Friday

    Party at Houdini's; Henry Rollins on Target; All Girl at the Echo

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2008

    After 30 Years, The Runaways' Cherie Currie Buries the Hatchet with Kim Fowley

    Documented in both the Rodney Bingenheimer bio-pic Mayor of the Sunset Strip and former Runaways bassist Vicky Tischler-Blue’s rock doc about the seminal LA punkettes called Edgeplay (not to mention countless print interviews over the years) the feud between the man who helped create them, Kim Fow ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2007

    Rock Picks

    For the week of February 22 – March 1

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Rock PIcks

    For the week of December 7 - 14

  • Music

    November 2, 2006

    Goodnight, Drummer Girl

    Sandy West, RIP

  • Calendar

    March 16, 2006

    Rock Picks

    For the week of March 17 - 23

  • Columns

    April 14, 2005

    The Man in the Green Shirt

    For the week of March 17 - 23

  • LA Life

    November 28, 2002

    In the Bag

    For the week of March 17 - 23

  • Music

    August 29, 2002

    Fetus Don't Fail Me Now

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2001

    Don't Let Your Meat Loaf

    Edited by Kateri Butler

  • Art+Books

    December 13, 2001

    Somewhere Between Rammstein and Twiggy

    Remembering the short, conflicted life of the Screamers — an excerpt from the new oral history We Got the Neutron Bomb: The Untold Story of L.A. Punk

  • Stage

    January 4, 2001

    Super Furry Sound

    A year in music

  • Music

    November 23, 2000

    Queens of Noise

    A year in music

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