CNN Showbiz — The New York Dolls formed amid the grit and grind of early '70s New York but broke up before they could take advantage of the success of followers such as the Ramones, Blondie, the Sex Pistols and Talking Heads. But one thing led to another, and befo... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — The Ramones - Rockaway Beach Larry & The Loafers - Let's Go To The Beach The Three Funkys - Summer Means Fun Glen Mooney - The Big Surf The Fantastic Baggys - Tell 'Em I'm Surfin' Jack Herbst - Jimmy's... more info

JamBase — FOR THOSE ABOUT TO READ, WELL, YOU KNOW… There's no replacing Bon Scott - the best friend (mostly) good-hearted working ruffians ever had until the Truckers came along - so AC/DC was always going to be a different thing after his untime... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Movies Formed more than 12 years ago, Britain's Heavy Load, who call themselves "Brighton's answer to the Ramones," is comprised of members with and without learning disabilities.The band began by playing gigs at social services and disa... more info

JamBase — Phil Spector Sentenced to 19 Years to Life for Murder Phil Spector After last month's guilty conviction of the 2003 murder of actress Lana Clarkson, legendary producer (The Beatles, Ramones, Ike and Tina Turner etc.) Phil Spector was sentenced t... more info

Live Daily — A judge in Los Angeles today (5/29) sentenced legendary music producer Phil Spector to 19 years to life in prison for the 2003 shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson. The 69-year old Rock and Roll Hall of Famer was convicted of second degree murder ... more info

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JamBase — By: Nancy Dunham New York Dolls by Max Lakner If we told you The Ramones or Elvis or The Beatles had somehow returned (stay with us here) and had recorded new music and were touring, would you be jazzed, buy the album, study the music and the s... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Joey Ramone (May 19, 1951 - April 15, 2001), born as Jeffrey Ross Hyman, was a vocalist and songwriter best known for his work in the punk rock group the Ramones. Joey Ramone's image, voice and tenure as frontman of... more info