The big thrill of the ass-kicking arrival of The Runaways on the punk-rock scene in the 1970s was that they were doing something nobody else was: They were all girls, and they were rocking every bit ...

Sandra Sue Pesavento, known professionally as Sandy West (July 10, 1959 – October 21, 2006) was an American singer, drummer and songwriter. She was one of the founding members of The Runaways, the ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sandy West, drummer for 1970s female punk rock band the Runaways, has died after a long battle with lung cancer. West, 47, died Saturday in a hospice in San Dimas, Calif., a ...