The Runaways has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 7 December 2013. The Runaways's music has been featured on 15 episodes.

The Runaways were an American all-girl rock band from Los Angeles, California, who performed from 1975 to 1979. Believed at the time to have been a novelty act formed by producer Kim Fowley, who thought the notion of five teenage girls dressed in leather and lingerie performing heavy metal music was highly marketable, the band released its eponymous first album in 1976.

The Runaways were formed in late 1975 by drummer Sandy West and rhythm guitarist Joan Jett after they had both…