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Gibson Announces World Premiere Of New 'Joan Jett ES 339'

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Saturday, June 29, 2019
Albums, Blackheart Records, Joan Jett, Musicians, Guitarists, Unvarnished, Jett

Her independent record label, Blackheart Records, was founded in 1980 after she was rejected by no less than 23 labels.

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  • Her independent record label, Blackheart Records, was founded in 1980 after she was rejected by no less than 23 labels.
  • Jett has acted in movies and television, including 1987's Light Of Day, and in a Tony-nominated Broadway musical, The Rocky Horror Show.
  • Jett and the Blackhearts released their latest record, Unvarnished, in 2013 and continue touring the globe to throngs of adoring fans.
  • Gibson Brands is dedicated to quality, innovation and sound excellence so that music lovers for generations to come will continue to experience music shaped by Gibson Brands.

Rock Icon Joan Jett to Perform at WrestleMania®

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Entertainment, Music, Wrestling, TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Online, Sports, Musicians, Films, Albums, Joan Jett, The Runaways, Bad Reputation, Jett, Blackheart Records, Book:Joan Jett

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190326005245/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190326005245/en/
    The Queen of Rock N Roll,Joan Jett,is a music legend and icon for powerful women everywhere.
  • Jett will join the likes of renowned artists such as Motrhead,Snoop Dogg, Pitbull,Kid Rock, Diddy,Machine Gun Kelly,Skylar Grey,Travis Barker, and fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Run D.M.C.
  • Joan Jettis a founding member ofthe Runaways, a rock band that paved the way for female artists to enter the male-dominated arena of rock music.
  • A feminist icon for more than 40 years,Joan Jett& the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.

College Radio Day Announces Joan Jett & Kenny Laguna as CRD 2018 Ambassadors

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Music industry, Joan Jett, Music, Bad Reputation, Singing, Kenny Laguna, Jett, Blackheart Records

MONTCLAIR, N.J., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts have been named the official 2018 Ambassadors for College Radio Day , which is happening nationwide on Friday, October 5th, 2018.

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  • MONTCLAIR, N.J., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Joan Jett and Kenny Laguna of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts have been named the official 2018 Ambassadors for College Radio Day , which is happening nationwide on Friday, October 5th, 2018.
  • For Joan Jett, the impact that college radio has had on her career has been hugely important: "College radio, when we were struggling, was one of the elements that really kept us afloat being able to play gigs and people had heard of us because they were playing us on college radio stations.
  • This is echoed by Kenny Laguna, who says, "We're definitely a product of college radio, and through the years we've managed to remain on college radio with the records we put out.
  • About College Radio Day: The aim of College Radio Day is to harness the combined listenership of hundreds of thousands of college radio listeners throughout the world and celebrate the important contribution of college radio by uniting for one day.

Sony Music Entertainment/Legacy Recordings Strike Historic New Agreement with Blackheart Records for Iconic Joan Jett Catalog & Other Blackheart Titles

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Friday, September 7, 2018
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Legacy Recordings is making a variety of Joan Jett titles available for the first time on streaming services and digital service providers today, September 7.

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  • Legacy Recordings is making a variety of Joan Jett titles available for the first time on streaming services and digital service providers today, September 7.
  • These new releases join Joan's four SME catalog titles already online--Good Music, Up Your Alley, The Hit List, and Notorious.
  • Under the terms of this historic new agreement, the entire Joan Jett catalog--singles, albums, music videos, concert films, etc--will be available under the SME/Legacy umbrella and released in digital and physical formats.
  • Carianne Brinkman, Vice President, Blackheart Records said, "Blackheart is excited to be working with Sony Legacy, particularly as we enter into the streaming space with the Blackheart Records catalog, including the Joan Jett and the Blackhearts catalog in its entirety.