The '80s were sitting on a shelf in Lita Ford's closet. More specifically the blonde singer/guitarist came across analog tapes from a boozy never-released late-80s recording session, decades later in ...

Due to the breadth of her songwriting accomplishments, which date back to her days as a teenage phenomenon with The Runaways, Lita Ford’s guitar exploits are sometimes overlooked. But a quick scan ...

It's hard to overstate Lita Ford's impact on rock 'n' roll. From her mid-'70s breakthrough as a teen shredder in groundbreaking group The Runaways to her commercial dominance heavy metal queen of the ...

Last night was a late one, in a good way, for Lita Ford and her band. Riding in her tour bus on the way to Spokane, Wash., it’s 11:30 a.m. local time and the “Kiss Me Deadly” singer is still in her ...

Lita Ford has been a professional musician since she was a teenager. As the tough lead guitarist with L.A. all-female hard rockers the Runaways, the statuesque California blond held her ground onstage ...

It sounds like it could be the nice lady next door, calling to see if you happen to have seen her cat. But it isn't. It's Lita Ford, the guitar-shredding rocker chick of your 1980s MTV fantasies, ...

Lita Ford's memoir begins with a scene from her Sweet 16 party, where Ford and three musicians set up their gear in the driveway. "My mother was getting a little nervous about the volume," Ford ...

Jani Lane, Warrant’s original lead singer, said in a 1995 interview with Musician magazine that he knew the writing was on the wall for hair metal when he saw a huge poster for Alice in Chains’ Dirt ...

Heavy metal singer and guitarist Lita Ford played as hard as any male musician in her heyday. But she still can remember the insulting questions people asked early in her career. “They’d say, ‘Lita, ...