True to the raw, anarchic spirit of punk-rock, the Ramones played as dirty as those notoriously filthy CBGB bathrooms when they got a spontaneous offer from their first manager at the holy underground ...
Forget Sheena — this weekend, everyone’s a punk rocker. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Ramones’ first show at the Manhattan’s legendary CBGB music venue, several Ramones themed pop-up ...
In honor of the anniversary, NYC Ferry has partnered with Rhino Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and New York Punk to offer three Ramones-themed rides to Rockaway Beach on Friday, August 16, and ...
Last weekend, the inaugural CBGB Festival finally found a way to celebrate the legacy of the iconic New York punk club paying homage to the style and spirit of late owner Hilly Kristal.
It has been 50 years since CBGB birthed the New York rock explosion led by Patti Smith, Talking Heads and the Ramones — a legacy that will be honored Sept. 27 at the first CBGB Festival. The event ...
No band captured the sight and sound of New York's punk explosion quite like the Ramones, but which band member wrote the ...
It’s been nearly two decades since the shuttering of beloved New York punk bar CBGB & OMFUG. But this fall the club known for its grotty bathrooms and for being the birthplace of the punk movement in ...
Punk rock wasn’t always the multimillion-dollar industry it is today. Once it was the unspendable currency of young people who looked to re-inject the rock & roll of the 1970s with a much-needed ...
When asked about the Ramones in the documentary Punk: Attitude, Mick Jones of The Clash said, “It was just like really short songs, really hard attack, no-nonsense.” Jeff Hyman, John Cummings, Doug ...