Ramones

40 Years of the Ramones’ ‘Pleasant Dreams’

40 Years of the Ramones’ ‘Pleasant Dreams’

The making the Ramones’ Pleasant Dreams was tainted by personal conflicts and industry interference. Joey wanted pop and Johnny wanted punk rock.

20 Timeless Songs of Summer

20 Timeless Songs of Summer

Whether you're at the beach, hanging out in the park, or stuck in a tiny flat, these 20 timeless summer classics are sure to make the summer sun shine a little bit brighter.

The Top 20 Punk Protest Songs for July 4th

The Top 20 Punk Protest Songs for July 4th

As punk music history verifies, American citizenry are not all shiny, happy people. These 20 songs reflect the other side of patriotism -- free speech brandished by the brave and uncouth.
The 21 Best Album Re-Issues of 2017

The 21 Best Album Re-Issues of 2017

In 2017, the music world saw amazing reissues from all over the genre map, spanning rock titans to indie upstarts and jazz to soul.

Feel and Form: A New Font Inspired by Miles Davis’ ‘Masqualero’

Feel and Form: A New Font Inspired by Miles Davis’ ‘Masqualero’

Like Miles Davis, the Masqualero typeface has a strong duality; there are two ways of looking at it, outside and in.
Jacuzzi Boys: Ping Pong

Jacuzzi Boys: Ping Pong

Jacuzzi Boys' new album, Ping Pong, enters swinging. This little garage rock band of boys might have matured a bit.
Stream of (Music) Consciousness

Stream of (Music) Consciousness

The 'Marshall McLuhan' message borne by the MP3 revolution is clear: music is endlessly plentiful and entirely disposable. So what's the message of streaming?

Mean Jeans: Mean Jeans on Mars

Shonen Knife: Osaka Ramones – Tribute to the Ramones

Waxing Nostalgic: The Mantras of the Music Geek

Counterbalance No. 37: Ramones – ‘Ramones’

Pretty Vacant: by Phil Strongman