In the ’70s, there was no other band quite like the Runaways. Formed in Los Angeles in 1975 by impresario Kim Fowley, the band consisted entirely of tough teenage girls who sang and played their own ...

In 1975, a year before influential all-women rock outfit The Runaways dropped their first record, a group of teenage girls in Florissant—sisters Jane and Caroline Fujimoto, Stephanie von Drasek, Julie ...

World famous punk-rock record producer Kim Fowley passed away at the age of 75 on Thursday (January 25th 2015) following a long battle with cancer. However, it is so far unclear on his actual cause of ...

On Aug.12, 1975, the Runaways played their first gig — at Back Door Man fanzine founder Phast Phreddie Patterson’s parents’ house in north Torrance, Calif. I was there. So were the rest of the ...

There’s an obvious stunt element to the casting of The Runaways: a punked-up, barely legal Kristen Stewart and a still underage, barely-dressed Dakota Fanning begging for street cred by playing ...

Rocker Lita Ford, a British-born, Los Angeles-bred, founding member of The Runaways (1975–80), will perform on Friday, June 24, at Mesa Theater, 538 Main St. Ford is well known for forging a career of ...