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The Ramones

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2012

    Why Kraftwerk Make Me Laugh

    Kraftwerk have been a lot of different things to a lot of different listeners. To the '70s American mainstream, the Düsseldorf electronic music pioneers were a novelty group responsible for the unlikely Beach Boys-meets-"Tubular Bells" hit "Autobahn." To David Bowie around the same time, they were ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2012

    Live Review, 8/1/12: Bleached, DIIV, and Lenz Hit Highs and Lows at Rickshaw Stop

    Bleached DIIV Lenz Wednesday, August 1, 2012 Rickshaw Stop Better than: Watching hyped headliners deflate without an exciting opener. The billing of Bleached as headliners over DIIV at the Rickshaw Stop last night was initially confusing. The group boasts three singles released in 2011, while DII ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    The Top 10 Best Music Biopics

    The news that Alan Rickman will be portraying Hilly Kristal in a new CBGB biopic half excited us, then half scared us yesterday. He'll be good, but Lordy, who is going to play Debbie Harry? And The Ramones? Those are big shoes to fill... So we comforted ourselves with this -- a list of our top 10 fa ... More >>

  • Music

    March 7, 2012

    Terry Malts: Show Preview

    The news that Alan Rickman will be portraying Hilly Kristal in a new CBGB biopic half excited us, then half scared us yesterday. He'll be good, but Lordy, who is going to play Debbie Harry? And The Ramones? Those are big shoes to fill... So we comforted ourselves with this -- a list of our top 10 fa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    The Nuns' Jennifer Miro: An Appreciation By Jack Boulware

    By JACK BOULWARE [Editor's note: Jack Boulware is the co-author, with Silke Tudor, of Gimme Something Better: The Profound, Progressive, and Occasionally Pointless History of Bay Area Punk from Dead Kennedys to Green Day.] If we're talking the birth of Bay Area punk, there are as many points of vi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    Top Six Christmas Songs That Don't Actually Suck

    That's right, folks. It's the rarest of things -- a Christmas song that doesn't make you want to vomit, or jam sharp pencils into your ear-holes. Finding one of these gems is like stumbling across a white tiger in your backyard -- you can't believe it's there, you know it's not supposed to be there, ... More >>

  • Music

    October 27, 2010

    Apples in Stereo: Show Preview

    That's right, folks. It's the rarest of things -- a Christmas song that doesn't make you want to vomit, or jam sharp pencils into your ear-holes. Finding one of these gems is like stumbling across a white tiger in your backyard -- you can't believe it's there, you know it's not supposed to be there, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 8, 2010

    Wall of Sound, Bars of Steel

    That's right, folks. It's the rarest of things -- a Christmas song that doesn't make you want to vomit, or jam sharp pencils into your ear-holes. Finding one of these gems is like stumbling across a white tiger in your backyard -- you can't believe it's there, you know it's not supposed to be there, ... More >>

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    Motörhead

    That's right, folks. It's the rarest of things -- a Christmas song that doesn't make you want to vomit, or jam sharp pencils into your ear-holes. Finding one of these gems is like stumbling across a white tiger in your backyard -- you can't believe it's there, you know it's not supposed to be there, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Are You Ready For A Punk Funk Revolution?

    The Punk Funk Mob's PR describes their sound as "the Ramones meets Funkadelic with Betty Davis on vocals." If they come close to attaining even a tenth of that in their debut Yoshi's performance June 15, it will be all gravy, baby. Featuring soulstress Femi on vocals and synth, along with Quincy R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Gobba Gobba Hey! New Street Food Alert!

    With a hearty nod to punk rock icons the Ramones, Gobba Gobba Hey is one of the latest creations in San Francisco pavement cuisine. The brainchild of Steven Gdula, author of The Warmest Room in the House: How the Kitchen Became the Heart of the Twentieth Century American Home (and, full disclos ... More >>

  • Music

    May 13, 2009

    The Horrors

    Primary Colours (XL)

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    Track of the Day: Hex Dispensers

    Sometimes you can't help but love a cynic. Case in point: Austin, TX punks Hex Dispensers--who although they're very much alive, still crow about their imagined obit, sneering, "I can't believe that's what they said about me." The song is the group's latest single, "O-B-I-T," and it's a taste of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    The Lowbrow Art Sale: Michael Hussar, Leslie Ditto & Mercedes Helnwein

    Sometimes you can't help but love a cynic. Case in point: Austin, TX punks Hex Dispensers--who although they're very much alive, still crow about their imagined obit, sneering, "I can't believe that's what they said about me." The song is the group's latest single, "O-B-I-T," and it's a taste of the ... More >>

  • Music

    August 6, 2008

    Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

    Have Another Ball! (Fat Wreck Chords)

  • Music

    May 7, 2008

    Long Island Rhymes

    Have Another Ball! (Fat Wreck Chords)

  • Music

    June 27, 2007

    Art Brut

    It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)

  • Music

    September 13, 2006

    Killing your idols and your enemies

    It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)

  • Music

    July 12, 2006

    Tenacious Trainwrecks and punk rock Spit-wads

    It's a Bit Complicated (Downtown)

  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    Misc. Reviews

    If it's kinda, sorta music-related, we'll review it. This week: The Tomorrow Show With Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave.

  • Home Entertainment

    November 23, 2005

    For Those About to Rock

    Guitar Hero cranks rhythm-gaming up to 11.

  • Music

    October 26, 2005

    Various Artists

    Just Say Sire: The Sire Records Story

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Underage Band

    Just Say Sire: The Sire Records Story

  • Music

    December 15, 2004

    Grammar School of Rock

    Never mind the bollocks, here's $lot Ma¢hine, the newest, meanest punk band in town -- aged 12 and under

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2004

    Sights, Seen

    Obscure landmarks to love

  • Music

    September 15, 2004

    Pop-Punk Confessional

    We've all thought about it, but one man finally went and confessed his love of pop-punk

  • Film

    September 1, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    We've all thought about it, but one man finally went and confessed his love of pop-punk

  • Film

    August 25, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    We've all thought about it, but one man finally went and confessed his love of pop-punk

  • Film

    August 25, 2004

    Gabba Gabba Henh

    The Ramones bopped toward history and an unhappy end

  • Music

    August 11, 2004

    The Frenchmen

    Sorry We Ruined Your Party

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Sorry We Ruined Your Party

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2004

    Quirky as Folk

    Devendra Banhart's mystical trip

  • Music

    March 24, 2004

    Mekons

    Punk Rock

  • Music

    December 10, 2003

    Kings of the Stone Age

    A quarter-century ago, the Weirdos jump-started West Coast punk. Now they're back.

  • Music

    July 16, 2003

    House of Tudor

    Death, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: The ultimate Behind the Music has finally arrived on the silver screen

  • Music

    May 1, 2002

    Hear This

    Punk forefathers the Dictators refuse to age -- or do anything -- gracefully

  • Music

    April 3, 2002

    Hear This

    The Supersuckers perfect the drunken rock-country shotgun marriage

  • Music

    June 27, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Silke Tudor sings the praises of punk rock karaoke, swoons over the Faint, and revels in girlhood

  • Music

    November 15, 2000

    Pop Philosophy

    Anger and disenfranchisement make good musical bedfellows; National Novel Writing Month

  • Music

    December 8, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Blue Period, BellRays, Holiday Drag Racing, Marky Ramone & the Intruders, and TikiFest '99

  • Calendar

    October 27, 1999

    Going to a Go-Go

    The GO

  • Calendar

    December 9, 1998

    Night + Day

    The GO

  • Calendar

    June 24, 1998

    Night + Day

    The GO

  • Music

    May 13, 1998

    Detachment

    The GO

  • Music

    May 7, 1997

    Riff Raff

    The GO

  • Music

    August 14, 1996

    ... So Why Don't You Kill Me?

    Metal roolz at Lolla VI

  • Music

    July 24, 1996

    Needles and Pins

    A conversation with the authors of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

  • Music

    June 19, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    A conversation with the authors of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

  • Music

    October 25, 1995

    The Creature Double Feature

    The local garage rock revival with the Groovie Ghoulies, Hi-Fives, Trash Women, and more

  • Calendar

    July 12, 1995

    Night+Day

    The local garage rock revival with the Groovie Ghoulies, Hi-Fives, Trash Women, and more

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