Recently, the new Joan Jett documentary premiered at Sundance.Title Bad Reputation, the new film discusses Jett’s life, as a Runaway, as a leader of her band - The Blackhearts, and her punk ethos that is a driving force in her life. While The Runaways film is a movie based upon Cherie Curry’s perspective, this documentary will take an in-depth look at Jett’s accomplishments from hers. And Jett is in good hands. Kevin Kerslake, a well known music videographer and documentarian, directs the story. He is best known for his work in As I AM: The Life and Times of DJ AM, Nirvana Life! Tonight! Sold Out!!, and Bob Marley Legend Remixed as well as various music videos for Nirvana, Green Day, and Mazz Star. To celebrate the premiere Joan Jett played a special Sundance set with Bikini Kill’s Kathleen Hannah at the opening of the festival.
Contributed by okrawindfree, Posted by John Gentile
Previous Story
Streams: Captain Kaiser releases single from new albumNext Story
Tours: Good Riddance/Success/The Last Gang (West Coast)Xiao release new promo tape
Green Day, Offspring, more to play Calabash South Africa 2025
Check out these underrated Green Day tracks!
Green Day announce tour details, perform on the Stern Show, release "Bobby Sox" video
Green Day played a set in a subway with Jimmy Fallon
Smashing Pumpkins are looking for a new guitarist
Green Day release video for "One Eyed Bastard"
Rodney Bingenheimer accused of sexually assaulting six teenage girls
Green Day: "Dilemma"
Green Day perform at Grey Cup half time show