- Breakthrough Hit: "I Love Rock and Roll".
- Breakup Breakout: She's now more famous than when she was with The Runaways.
- Chart Displacement: Her three Top 10 hits were "I Love Rock and Roll", "I Hate Myself For Loving You" and... "Crimson and Clover", a fairly forgotten cover. Making matters worse, "Bad Reputation" never charted.
- Dye Hard: Wore her hair short and blond for a while around 2000.
- Real Song Theme Tune:
- "Bad Reputation", for Freaks and Geeks and American Chopper.
- In general, "Bad Reputation" seems to have been adopted as the unofficial theme of any work featuring rebellious young people.
- UFC fighter Ronda Rousey uses it as her entrance music.
- Referenced by...: "Bad Reputation" plays during the Title Sequence of Red, White & Royal Blue.
- Revival by Commercialization: Her 1988 song "I Hate Myself For Loving You" is the basis for the NBC Sunday Night Football Theme Song.
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