Friday, July 29, 2022

July 29th, 1978

Ramones played the Granada Theater in Kansas City, Kansas. Mark Gilman shot some Super-8 footage with sound and it's a great portrait of how powerful of a live act the band was.

Sadly, there are only about 7 songs as he was caught and had to stop filming. 



Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Record Store Day 2022: Ramones - The Sire Albums (1981-1989)

 On April 23rd Ramones - The Sire Albums (1981-1989) will be released as part of Record Store Day.

From the RSD website: A seven LP box set of albums (Pleasant Dreams, Subterranean Jungle, Too Tough To Die, Animal Boy, Halfway To Sanity, Brain Drain) and a neon pink splatter vinyl LP of rarities, all pressed on vinyl for the first time since their original release. Presented in a numbered slipcase with a sticker sheet included.

https://recordstoreday.com/SpecialRelease/14604


Monday, January 17, 2022

Joey Ramone Sniper Footage Found!

I've always considered footage from Joey's pre-Ramones band Sniper to be Holy Grail material. Well someone has found and posted some! Gaston Ramone on Youtube posted the footage earlier this month. The footage is marked as being from The Underground Tonight Show in 1973. Watch it below.








Wednesday, January 5, 2022

East Coast Connection - The History of Ramones T-shirts from Beginning to End

UPDATE: Link to interview HERE.

East Coast Connection will have a live interview with Ramones tour manager Monte A. Melnick & founder of Punk Magazine John Holstrom.

They’ll be discussing the history of Ramones T-shirts from beginning to end & everything Ramones related.

Link: East Coast Connection on Instagram