After lying about her age to get a job at a medical facility in Long Beach to save up some money, Lita Ford cemented her future when she bought her first serious electric guitar at the age of 14 – a ...

So here’s the weirdest thing today. “Queen of Metal” Lita Ford has been shredding loud guitar for four decades, but she still has good hearing, because she has unusually shaped ear holes. Yes, I said ...

Lita Ford recently went with Metal Injection to Matt Umanov Guitars in New York City to look at guitars. During the visit, the singer-guitarist talked about her teenage years, what she looks for in a ...

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Heavy metal singer and guitarist Lita Ford played as hard as any male musician in her heyday. But she still can remember the insulting questions people asked early in her career. “They’d say, ‘Lita, ...

Lita Ford first came to prominence in 1975, as the guitarist for the Runaways. Ford was born in England but grew up in Long Beach, California, where she was exposed to late-’60s and early-’70s rock ...

The '80s were sitting on a shelf in Lita Ford's closet. More specifically the blonde singer/guitarist came across analog tapes from a boozy never-released late-80s recording session, decades later in ...