A tough, independent woman whose music layed the foundation for the riot grrrl movement and the likes of L7 and Bikini Kill. Best known for her Arrows cover of "I Love Rock and Roll", she started out in a teenage all-girl punk/hard rock band called The Runaways, and later teamed up with Kenny Laguna and started her independent record label called Blackheart Records. Currently fronts the band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.
by ziater June 30, 2006
by [dp] leviathan April 30, 2005
the queen of folk and defining voice of the sixties. a strident nonviolent activist and one of the most beautiful women in history, inside and out! helped bob dylan, who was unknown, reach a wider audience and he later dumped her in 1965 because he mistakenly thought he could do better!
by lagarto April 14, 2006
French fries. It's a much better way of annoying the frogs than saying freedom fries. The earliest known usage (or at least the best usage) of Joan d'Arcs as an alternate way of saying french fries was by Robin Williams in the Mork and Mindy television programme.
by Arschlöchli May 4, 2007
by dj mbm March 14, 2009
Being denied entry to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame while other less talented musicians are inducted.
by The real Jim Morrison September 11, 2017
"In an interview with W Magazine, Joan Rivers compared plastic surgery to car maintenance, saying you have to do it every two years. But, even for a car, she looks awful!"
by RP December 31, 2005