Classic Rock Profiles: History of Ramones

History of Ramones

Formation of the band, stint at CBGB, and first album In 1974, the group that would be the Ramones was formed in the neighborhood Forest Hills, Queens in New York City, New York. Originally, the group consisted of a trio of vocalist/drummer Joey Ramone (born Jeffrey Hyman in 1951 – died 2001), … Read more