Thursday, May 30, 2019

Mike Love Covers Rockaway Beach


Beach Boy Mike Love will be releasing a new solo album 12 Sides of Summer on July 19th. The first single from that release is a cover of "Rockaway Beach" which is now available. You can listen to the song below.


Monday, May 20, 2019

Tom Hearn's The First Time I saw the Ramones Exhibit at 72 Gallery

Via Tom Hearn/72 Gallery
From the 72 Gallery website:

72 Gallery is delighted to announce The First Time I saw the Ramones, a solo exhibition by Tom Hearn. The exhibition showcases photography from the very early New York Punk scene and explores how your life can be changed when you find the band that defines your youth.

The show chronicles the night of July 22 1976 when Tom was asked by his friend Legs McNeil to see the Ramones play at the Arcadia Ballroom in New Haven.

The exhibit runs through June 6th and you can find more information HERE.


Sunday, May 5, 2019

CJ Ramone Interview on the Rock and/or Roll Podcast

I recently had the chance to talk with CJ Ramone. We covered his new album The Holy Spell, Ramones, the genius of Tommy Ramone and much more!


Songs played on this episode:
Blue Skies from The Holy Spell
Real Bad Time from Bad Chopper
The Crusher from Ramones Adios Amigos
Know What I Got Here from Los Gusanos I'd Love to Save the World
Tommy's Gone from American Beauty
Babysitter - Live CJ Ramone
Stand Up from The Holy Spell
Burning Hearts from Guitar Pete's Axe Attack Nitemare

Rock and/or Roll
The Holy Spell at Fat Wreck Chords
The Holy Spell on Badcamp