Joan Jett Performs "i Hate Myself For Loving You" -
"I Hate Myself for Loving You" is the signature anthem from Joan Jett & the Blackhearts' 1988 album, Up Your Alley . It reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains a staple of rock radio and sports stadium playlists. 🎸 Performance Characteristics
: Usually performed in her iconic black leather, a shag haircut, and a Gibson Melody Maker guitar. 🎤 Key Live Elements for Fans Joan Jett Performs "I Hate Myself for Loving You"
Joan Jett’s live performances of this song are defined by a specific "no-frills" rock aesthetic: "I Hate Myself for Loving You" is the
: Listen for the sharp, punctuated vocal cry right before the main riff kicks in. a shag haircut
: A heavy, mid-tempo power chord progression (E - G - A).