In 1974, Jeffry Hyman co-founded the punk rock band the Ramones with friends John Cummings and Douglas Colvin, upon which point all three adopted stage names using " Ramone " as their surname: Cummings became Johnny Ramone, Colvin became Dee Dee Ramone, and Hyman became Joey Ramone.

Their only record with enough U. S. sales to be certified gold was the compilation album Ramones Mania.

It is the block where Hyman once lived with bandmate Dee Dee Ramone, and is near the former site of the music club CBGB, where the Ramones got their start.

That April, the Ramones ' debut album was released by Sire Records ; the first single was " Blitzkrieg Bop ", opening with the rally cry " Hey!

From 1976 the Stranglers became associated with the burgeoning punk rock movement, due in part to their opening for the first British tours of American punks The Ramones and Patti Smith.

The album is also notable for containing a number of covers of songs by other artists, including The Ramones (" The Return of Jackie and Judy " and " Danny Says "), Daniel Johnston (" King Kong "), Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht (" What Keeps Mankind Alive "), and Leadbelly (" Ain't Goin ' Down to the Well " and " Goodnight Irene "), as well as renditions of works by poets and authors admired by Waits, such as Charles Bukowski and Jack Kerouac and a previously released duet with Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse entitled " Dog Door ".

Spector's Wall of Sound production technique also persisted after that time with his select recordings of the Beatles, the Ramones, Leonard Cohen, George Harrison, Dion and Ike and Tina Turner.

Since its inception in 1992, Big Day Out has attracted a large range of artists, with headlining acts including Nirvana, Blink 182, The Strokes, Muse, Violent Femmes, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, The Ramones, Soundgarden, Rammstein, System of a Down, Limp Bizkit, Rage Against the Machine, The Prodigy, Marilyn Manson, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Tool, Neil Young and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

In addition to playing piano and Hammond organ with the Heartbreakers, Tench is also known as a skilled session musician, having recorded with dozens of notable artists, including Johnny Cash, U2, Elisa, Stevie Nicks, Lucinda Williams, Sam Phillips, You Am I, Susanna Hoffs, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, The Rolling Stones, Don Henley, John Prine, Ringo Starr, John Fogerty, Elvis Costello, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow, Waylon Jennings, Paul Westerberg, X, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Carlene Carter, The dB's, Alanis Morissette, The Ramones, The Screaming Trees, The Tragically Hip, The Divinyls, The Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day, The Cult, The Jayhawks, Dave Rawlings, Fiona Apple, Lone Justice, Sean Watkins, New Found Glory, Tift Merritt, Peter Case, Neil Diamond, Ryan Adams and Powderfinger, Naughty Sweeties City of Glass, as well as many others.

Black Flag's sound mixed the raw simplicity of the Ramones with atonal guitar solos and frequent tempo shifts.

Once back in New York, the Dolls auditioned drummers, including Marc Bell ( who would go on to play with Richard Hell and Ramones under the stage name " Marky Ramone ") and Jerry Nolan, a friend of the band.

Dr Feelgood played with the Ramones in New York.

Viv Albertine went further in defence of his ability, saying that one night she " went to bed, and Sid stayed up with a Ramones album and a bass guitar, and when I got up in the morning, he could play.

The album was well received by critics, and since then he has released several more albums, including a collaboration with the Phantom Surfers, Ramonetures, an album of instrumental versions of Ramones songs, done Ventures-style.

The band's major influences stemmed from late 1970s punk acts like The Ramones, The Germs, Sex Pistols and The Clash, along with such early 1980s American hardcore bands as Black Flag, Circle Jerks and Minor Threat.

The band also played a full tribute set to The Ramones with Marky Ramone on drums at The Bamboozle 2011 Festival.

American bands in the field included, most famously, The Ramones and Talking Heads, the latter playing a more avant-garde style that was closely associated with punk before evolving into mainstream New Wave.

They played on bills with Television, Talking Heads, the Ramones, Blondie, Milk " N ' Cookies, Cheap Trick, and Van Halen.

In 1975, contemporaneous with United States ' Ramones, The Saints were employing the fast tempos, raucous vocals and " buzz saw " guitar that characterised early punk rock.

Contemporaneous with Ramones, the group were employing the fast tempos, raucous vocals and " buzz saw " guitar that characterised early punk rock.

This album consists of 75 songs, which serve as a fusion of the Ramones ' punk jams ( replete with Juntaro yelling " 1 2 3 4 !!

The Gerogerigegege is known for their releasing extremely limited edition records such as 1989's 昭和 ( Shōwa ), which bookended a recording of people having sex with " Kimi ga Yo ", the Japanese national anthem ( the sleeve was a picture of the Ramones with nothing mentioning The Gerogerigegege at all ), and the Night EP, which features what seems to be a recording of a man defecating into a toilet after the usual " 1 2 3 4 !!

* " Ramones " ( split with Bastard Noise ) ( 1996 )

Ramones manager Tommy Erdelyi suggested Joey switch to vocals while Tommy took over on drums.

" As his vocals matured and deepened through his career, so did the Ramones ' songwriting, leaving a notable difference from Joey's initial melodic and callow style — two notable tracks serving as examples are " Somebody Put Something in My Drink " and " Mama's Boy ".

The roots of The Pogues were formed when MacGowan ( vocals ), Peter " Spider " Stacy ( tin whistle ), and Jem Finer ( banjo ) were together in an occasional band called The Millwall Chainsaws in the late 1970s after MacGowan and Stacy met in the toilets at a Ramones gig at The Roundhouse in 1977.

Jerry Only then took over lead vocals and recruited former Black Flag guitarist Dez Cadena and former Ramones drummer Marky Ramone for a Misfits 25th Anniversary tour.

* Guest vocals on " Punishment Fits the Crime " with Bien Desocupados on Todos Somos Ramones ( 2005 )

While the songwriting is reminiscent of the purity and simplicity of the Ramones, the sound is much more multi-layered and refined with ingredients such as pompous string arrangements, utterly harmonic backing vocals, unexpected leaps in frenetic arena rock as well as psychedelic undertones which results in the introduction of the new term " Rainbow Rock ": deathpunk with a pop sensibility if you will.

Bassist Dan Vapid ( Dan Schafer ) and guitarist Ben Weasel ( Ben Foster ) are heavily influenced by the Ramones ' sound and both serve as front-men, sharing lead vocals for the band.

* Dee Dee Ramone performed bass and backing vocals for the Youth Gone Mad version, included on the Ramones Maniacs tribute album and the posthumous Youth Gone Mad featuring Dee Dee Ramone album.

Taime also sang backing vocals on Skid Row's cover of the Ramones ' " Psycho Therapy ".

The album features " kid friendly " versions of Ramones ' songs with guest vocals and music provided by various punk musicians.

Sniffin ' Glue ran for 12 photocopied issues ; the first issue was produced by Perry immediately following ( and in response to ) the London debut of The Ramones on July 4, 1976.

Jeffry Ross Hyman ( May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001 ), best known by his stage name Joey Ramone, was an American musician, vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones.

The cover of the Ramones ' 1976 debut album, featuring a shot of the band by Punk photographer Roberta Bayley, set forth the basic elements of a style that was soon widely emulated by rock musicians both punk and nonpunk.

" According to a later description, " Like all cultural watersheds, Ramones was embraced by a discerning few and slagged off as a bad joke by the uncomprehending majority.

We ’ re going to be labeled as influenced by the Ramones ", when nothing could have been further from the truth.

In eastern Canada, the Toronto protopunk band Dishes had laid the groundwork for another sizable scene, and a September 1976 concert by the touring Ramones had catalyzed the movement.

As described by Dave Laing, " The model for self-proclaimed punk after 1978 derived from the Ramones via the eight-to-the-bar rhythms most characteristic of The Vibrators and Clash.

The same year, Waits contributed a version of " The Return of Jackie and Judy " by The Ramones to the compilation album We're a Happy Family: A Tribute to Ramones, which was released in 2003 on Columbia Records.

The Replacements ' music was influenced by classic rock artists such as The Rolling Stones, Faces, Big Star, Slade, Badfinger, and The Beatles as well as punk rock bands such as The Ramones, Johnny Thunders, Dead Boys and The Clash.

Early covers, especially those done under the " Virgin Killers " name, were punk songs by Connor Neeson The Ramones, Aron mc Garrigle The Dead Boys and others.

Although it was a commercial flop, the film broke stylistic ground by being more focused and less visually ambitious – and thus easier to emulate on a tight budget – than either RHPS or Ken Russell's 1975 adaptation of The Who's music and storyline from the album Tommy, or even a lower-budget affair like The Ramones ' Rock ' n ' Roll High School ( 1979 ).

Many punk rock bands, for example the Ramones and the Sex Pistols, would follow the power trio plus vocalist model, which was also used by proto-punk band The Stooges.

They are one of the first and most influential groups of the genre, according to Bob Geldof, " Rock music in the seventies was changed by three bands — the Sex Pistols, the Ramones and The Saints ".

According to Bob Geldof, " Rock music in the seventies was changed by three bands — the Sex Pistols, the Ramones and The Saints ".

Rocket to Russia is the third studio album by the American punk rock band The Ramones.

The song " Cretin Hop " was inspired by Cretin Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota, which is named after former Bishop Joseph Crétin, the Ramones noticed the name while on tour.

All songs written by the Ramones except where noted.