◇ image via WikipediaJoan Jett
Joan Jett is a Punk rock and Rock act. Their sound grew out of Gary Glitter, The Modern Lovers, The Dave Clark Five, Jonathan Richman and Mia Zapata. Those roots explain a lot about how Joan Jett arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Loverboy, Billy Squier, Generation X and The J. Geils Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Germs, Metal Church, Big Daddy Kane, Eagles of Death Metal and John Stamos, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 85 connections around Joan Jett, reaching back through Gary Glitter and forward to The Germs. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Joan Jett connections
Joan Jett grew out of Gary Glitter, The Modern Lovers, The Dave Clark Five and Jonathan Richman, shares an orbit with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Loverboy, Billy Squier and Generation X, went on to shape The Germs, Metal Church, Big Daddy Kane and Eagles of Death Metal. 85 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Joan Jett
Sounds and acts that shaped Joan Jett.
- Gary Glitterartist
- The Modern Loversartist
- The Dave Clark Fiveartist
- Jonathan Richmanartist
- Mia Zapataartist
- The Gitsartist
- Pretty Vacantartist
- Letters to Cleoartist
- City Boyartist
- AC/DCartist
- Sly and the Family Stoneartist
- Sex Pistolsartist
- The Policeartist
- Queenartist
- Aerosmithartist
- Bruce Springsteenartist
- Paul Westerbergartist
- Billy Idolartist
- Babes in Toylandartist
- L7artist
- Bikini Killartist
- Iggy Popartist
- Peachesartist
Artists similar to Joan Jett
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Joan Jett.
- Joan Jett and the Blackheartsartist
- Loverboyartist
- Billy Squierartist
- Generation Xartist
- The J. Geils Bandartist
- Rick Springfieldartist
- Billy Idolartist
- Def Leppardartist
- Alannah Mylesartist
- George Thorogood & The Destroyersartist
- Stevie Nicksartist
- Huey Lewis & The Newsartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Bandartist
- Eddie Moneyartist
- Poisonartist
- Sammy Hagarartist
- John Mellencampartist
- Sweetartist
- Journeyartist
- Ram Jamartist
- The Knackartist
- AC/DCartist
- Bonnie Tylerartist
- Bostonartist
- Meredith Brooksartist
- Guns N' Rosesartist
- Foghatartist
- Starshipartist
- Night Rangerartist
Bands Joan Jett shaped
Where the influence of Joan Jett travelled next.
- The Germsartist
- Metal Churchartist
- Big Daddy Kaneartist
- Eagles of Death Metalartist
- John Stamosartist
- The Pretty Recklessartist
- Kathleen Hannaartist
- Ashnikkoartist
- Can't Be Tamedartist
- Steve Jonesartist
- Pat Smearartist
- Father of All Motherfuckersartist
- Trans-Siberian Orchestraartist
- Darlene Loveartist
- Alison Goldfrappartist
- Plastic Heartsartist
- Rico Nastyartist
- Bikini Killartist
- Guitar Wolfartist
- Midnight Skyartist
- Cherry Glazerrartist
- Jack Off Jillartist
- Aimee Allenartist
- P!nkartist
- Butcher Babiesartist
- Reneé Rappartist
- Fit for Rivalsartist
- Doverartist
- Pinkartist
- Porcelain Blackartist
- Michael Cliffordartist
- Miley Cyrusartist
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