ramones Tag

Editorial

Aug 08, 2017

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The San Diego Comic-Con is so three weeks ago, but for me it hasn't stopped because I've been reading comics every night ever since! I won't bore you with my entire stash of purchases, but will share some of the new releases. Besides having John Holmstrom sign some Ramones albums and the Best of Punk book,...

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Oct 25, 2016

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Some other favorite musicians from New York famously asked, Who gives a fuck about a goddamn Grammy? Seriously. Did the Recording Academy ever nominate Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, or Tommy for anything? Marky, Richie, or CJ? I don't think so. But my brother and I love the Ramones--possibly my daughter's second favorite band after The Beatles--and...

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Jun 21, 2016

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Going on trips and trying to figuring out an itinerary is a blast. You scribble down interesting places to visit, stuff to eat, and people to see according to geography and then balance them out like a word problem. But what happens when an old friend comes to town and stays with you? My college...

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May 12, 2015

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After decades of going to shows, even the raddest ones can become a blur. But a few stand out for any number of reasons, and one of them is seeing The Clash at the US Festival in 1983. My  twin brother and I were able to convince our our dad to take us because he...