Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts is a popular Rock group from United States, formed on January 1, 1980.

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts is an American rock band led by artist Joan Jett. After The Runaways split in 1979, Jett pursued a solo career to explore the same aggressive punk style and met Kenny Laguna. Jett soon released her self-titled debut. Shortly after that, with Kenny's assistance, Joan formed the backing group "The Blackhearts" with three obscure New York area musicians: Gary Ryan on bass, Eric Ambel (replaced shortly thereafter by Rick Byrd) on guitar and Lee Crystal on drums. . Popular albums include "I Love Rock 'N' Roll".