Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cherie Currie, who was the lead singer for The Runaways, will play some of the band's songs in a Halloween show at Fitzgerald's.

Former Runaways singer Cherie Currie has revealed how her career was almost ended by the members of Rush. The incident took place on February 10, 1977, at Detroit's legendary Cobo Hall, a stop on the ...

Her new album features the late Kim Fowley on four tracks, and Lita Ford on three songs. Currie co-wrote eight tracks on the CD. Fans can check out her new album on iTunes, by clicking here. She ...

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In February 1980, the movie Foxes was released to little fanfare. Starring a pre-Yale Jodie Foster, along with Sally Kellerman, Randy Quaid, and a young Scott Baio, the gritty coming-of-age drama ...

Happy Birthday Cherie Currie, lead vocalist of The Runaways, the all-girl heavy metal band she was in with Joan Jett and — ahh, I’d continue, but “Cherry Bomb” is already stuck in my head. Fun fact: ...

The CD, produced by Dave Darling, opens with the title cut single where Currie and Darling are able to instantly lure their fans and listeners in this new project. They slow down the tempo on “Gimme ...

At this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, new inductee Janet Jackson issued a challenge to the institution: “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, please, 2020: Induct more women!” The Runaways’ ...

Musician Cherie Currie is a big believer in intuition. Back in the '70s, it’s what put her on the path that led to her becoming the lead singer for the Runaways, the all-girl band that produced such ...