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June 2013 News
Page updated on June 30, 2013
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JOAN JETT Day in Hollywood
from: gibson.com
JOAN JETT has been selected as the festival honoree at this year’s Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) that takes place in Los Angeles August 1-3.
Jett will be celebrated at an exclusive VIP event Thursday, August 1 at the House of Blues Sunset, kicking off the three-day music festival. There she will be presented with the coveted "Elmer Valentine Award" and, immediately following the tribute ceremony, lucky attendees will enjoy a full live performance by JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS. And the City of West Hollywood will honor Jett by officially proclaiming Thursday, August 1 "JOAN JETT Day."
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SSMF Honoree
from: sunsetstripmusicfestival.com
She rose to fame in the late '70s, performing on The Sunset Strip as part of the all-girl band The RUNAWAYS and now, multi-platinum selling, iconic rock goddess JOAN JETT is the Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) 2013 Honoree!
Since co-founding the pioneering all-girl punk quintet The RUNAWAYS at age 15, JOAN JETT has continued to be an originator, innovator, visionary–and a pivotal figure in the history of The Sunset Strip. As with previous SSMF honorees, Jett will be celebrated at an exclusive VIP event Thursday, August 1 at the House of Blues Sunset Strip, kicking off the three-day music festival. There she will be presented with the coveted "Elmer Valentine Award" and, immediately following the tribute ceremony, lucky attendees will enjoy a full live performance by JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS. Tickets for the event are extremely limited and are on sale now at sunsetstrip.eventbrite.com. In addition to the VIP reception, the City of West Hollywood will honor Jett by officially proclaiming Thursday, August 1 "JOAN JETT Day."
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Commercial for Hinckley Show
from: youtube.com
Bad Company "40 Years in the Making Tour" and JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS at Grand Casino Hinckley.
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