On this day three years ago, the world lost one of hard rock’s all-time greatest guitarists, Girlschool’s Kelly Johnson. The Runaways may have showed up a little earlier and continue to get all the glory, but it was Girlschool that cracked that world open for me back in 1982. That was the first time I heard this song:Myself and Zero Down guitarist Lenny Burnett will be spinning Girlschool and other metallic gems in Kelly’s honor at Hattie’s Hat in Ballard tonight, from 9ish. till last call. Come say hi…
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