Joan Jett through the years
Billie Joe Armstrong and Joan Jett
Billie Joe Armstrong and Joan Jett perform at the "Geezer" premiere during the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival at Spring Studios in Manhattan on Saturday, April 23, 2016.
Joan Jett
Joan Jett performs at the "Geezer" premiere during the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival at Spring Studios in Manhattan on Saturday, April 23, 2016.
Singer and former Runaways band member Joan Jett arrives at the premiere of the film "The Runaways," Jan. 24, 2010.
Joan Jett performs at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010.
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts perform at the Microsoft booth at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. (Jan. 9, 2007)
Inductee Joan Jett holds up her award in the Long Island Music Hall of Fame, Patchogue Theater, Patchogue. (Oct. 15, 2006)
Rocker Joan Jett performs at Southpaw club in Park Slope. Jett will be headlining the WARP tour this summer. (June 6, 2006)
Rocker Joan Jett poses at Southpaw Club in Park Slope before an evenings performance. Jett will be headlining the WARP tour this summer. (June 6, 2006)
Rock star Joan Jett entertains U.S. soldiers at the Bagram airbase near Kabul, Afghanistan. She is the first female rocker to perform in Afghanistan. (Sept. 27, 2002)
Joan Jett in New York's Times Square, . Jett plays Columbia in a revival of "The Rocky Horror Show," at Broadway's Circle in the Square theater. (Sept. 20, 2000)
Joan Jett wears a Baltimore Orioles jacket. (April 1989)
Joan Jett in December 1986
Members of the 1970s female rock group "The Runaways" from left, Joan Jett, Sandy West, Cherie Currie, Vicki Blue and Lita Ford. (1977)