About the author
Kathy Valentine is an American musician, songwriter, and author. She is best known as the bassist and one of the founding members of the 1980s all-female rock band The Go-Go's. She co-wrote the band's most successful single, "Our Lips Are Sealed". After leaving The Go-Go's in 1984, Valentine released two solo albums before rejoining the band in 1990. She also wrote an autobiography, All I Ever Wanted: A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir, which was published in 2014. She currently plays with the band Blue Bonnets, which she formed in 2018.