Peggy Foster Peggy Foster played bass in The Runaways for a short time. She then played fretless bass on two of Steve Vai’s albums, was sponsored by Travis Bean Guitars, did studio work and tours with numerous groups, and appeared in videos and several movies. She married and raised her family in Palos Verdes, California…
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Women Music March 2025 – Day 23 Lita Ford (from The Runaways)
Lita Ford Lita Ford wiki: Lita Rossana Ford (b. 9/19/58) is a British-American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. She was the lead guitarist for the all-female rock band the Runaways in the late 1970s, and then embarked on a successful glam metal solo career that hit its peak in the late 1980s. The 1989 single “Close My Eyes Forever“, a duet…
Doodads — Hair Goes Electronic, Chet Atkins, and Johnny Cash x 2
I went to the library this morning to pick up the last disc of S3 of Farscape and drop off the previous disc. Donated books, etc. are along an area you pass while going in. There, calling out, was a box full of old LPs in mint condition. Most of them were classical, but of…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 22 Micki Steele (from The Runaways and The Bangles)
Micki Steele It was one of those things, a girl band made up by a guy. Which kind of sucks. Because it was coming through his twisted concept of what women were. from wiki and No Treble: Michael Steele (born Susan Thomas,) aka Micki Steele (b. 6/2/55) was born in Pasadena, CA, and grew up…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 21 Sandy West (from The Runaways)
Sandy West Now that I look back even the rough times were good. How many teenage girls get to do what we did in a lifetime? We used to stick together, go to bat for each other, support each other. A lot of people think all we did was fight with each other, but that’s…
Women Music March 2025 — Day 20 — Fanny — With Special Guest Writer, Max Gower
Earl Slick: It’s always the ones that start it gets f**ked David Bowie: They were one of the finest fucking rock bands of their time, they were extraordinary: They wrote everything, they played like motherfuckers, they were just colossal and wonderful, and nobody’s ever mentioned them. They’re as important as anybody else who’s ever been, ever;…
#FF — There’s No Place Like Home
PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook There’s No Place Like Home My lids are closed, my breathing even and shallow. Sheepskin bedding cushions me. The air carries a hint of lilac over linament smell. Cat Stevens’, “Tea for the Tillerman” croons low in the background, in a duet with intravenous machine beeps. Minnie is warm against…
