Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the '70s, there was no other band quite like the Runaways. Formed in Los Angeles in 1975 by impresario Kim Fowley, the band ...

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 ...

“Back in the early 1980s, there were no other girls out there that could play like I could play,” Lita Ford says. “And I had to prove it was me playing those songs, because nobody could accept it.” ...

The Runaways were a teenage, all-girl band in the 1970s. Fueled by a rebellious spirit, they achieved fame with the hit "Cherry Bomb." The band eventually fizzled out, but its legacy carries on every ...

These underage girls had been wrangled by producer Kim Fowley, the, shall we say, colorful character who had hustled in more ways than one on the streets of Los Angeles. The origins of The Runaways ...