February 26, 2012

Writer Bill Moriarity posted an interview he did with Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane and Johnny Ramone that was orginally published in ChinMusic! back in 2002. You can read the whole interview HERE.

February 14th, 1997

Joey Ramone played Coney Island High in NYC. He was joined on the first 2 songs by Ronnie Spector.

February 11th, 2003

We're a Happy Family: A Tribute to Ramones was released. Produced by Johnny Ramone and Rob Zombie the album features Ramones cover songs by artists including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, U2, KISS, Green Day and Eddie Veder.

January 21st, 1994

Entertainment Weekly published an interview with Joey Ramone. You can read it HERE.

January 20th, 1978

The Ramones played the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, IL. You can find an excellent collection of photos from the show HERE.

January 14th, 2005

The Johnny Ramone statue was unveiled at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. Eddie Vedder, Rob Zombie, Pete Yorn, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis and Nicolas Cage were some of the people who attended. You can read Rolling Stone's coverage of the event HERE.

You can also read Gaston Sanchez's account from Ramones Forever HERE.

January 12th, 1984

The Morning Call published an article titled "Recovered From Injuries, Ramones Back On The Road". The article covered the band returning to the road for the first time since August of 1983 after Joey was hospitalized with a foot infection and Johnny survived a near-fatal head injury.

You can read the entire article HERE.