To the dismay of my parents, I played those records endlessly and as loud as I could get away with. Seymour Stein and Linda Ramone on the Ramones’ Grammy Museum Artifacts Seymour and Mandy Stein, Linda Ramone and tour manager Marty Melnick give their recollections of this trailblazing, unique and. Something about their distorted power chords, visceral, driving rhythms and knucklehead lyrics had me running out to buy their LPs Rocket to Russia and Road to Ruin the next day.

The band was promoting the goofy Rock ‘n’ Roll High School, in which they wrote the title song and were featured in the movie. I first heard the band when they were interviewed by Rodney Bingenheimer-the longtime DJ and musical tastemaker-on his Sunday night KROQ show. If you were in New York City in 1975 and happened to stumble into one of their CBGB gigs, the audacity of what they were up to was a shock. As a teen, the Ramones were one of my musical first loves. Linda Ramone, widow of Johnny Ramone, poses in front of a wall-sized photo of the band, with Johnny on the far left. They were so focused, so dedicated, so committed to their sound and their look. It wasn’t just the loud, fast, no-guitar-solo appeal, it was something else. ambox border 1px solid a2a9b1 border left 10px solid 36c background color fbfbfb box sizing border box. The Ramones ruled my life in high school. navigation Jump search Edition awards ceremony.mw parser output. This certainly explains my soft spot for punk, which always comes as a shock to those I’ve met later in life. Gabba Gabba Hey There are just a few more days to check out the excellent Ramones exhibit at The Grammy Museum in downtown L.A. The official opening of Hey HoLet’s Go Ramones and the Birth of Punk kicked off with four hours of live bands in the middle of the museum. There’s a theory that the musical tastes we develop during our formative years, say the mid to late teens, stick with us as we get older. Photo: Lori Greenberg Yesterday afternoon, the Queens Museum turned into a mosh pit. Gran exposicin de RAMONES, muy interesante Son 3 pisos con exposiciones diferentes, coincid con Motown Sound, Jazz, Historia de la musica Pop, Grammys latinos., obviamente hay objetos interesantes, vestuario de Michel Jackson, una camisa de Elvis Presley.

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