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Kiss, Ramones veterans play with Pearl Jam in NY (Reuters)
26-Jun-2008   (Cached page)

File photo shows lead singer Eddie Vedder (R) and Jeff Ament of 'Pearl Jam' performing at the Air Canada Centre to kick-off the bands latest tour in Toronto, May 9, 2006. Pearl Jam is touring to support their latest release titled 'Pearl Jam' which hit the stores May 2. (Mike Cassese/Reuters)Reuters - Pearl Jam drafted former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley and Ramones bassist C.J. Ramone for guest appearances during the second of a two-night stand at Madison Square Garden on Friday.




Arrest in NYC ex-punk manager slaying (AP)
09-Nov-2007   (Cached page)

Linda Stein, seen here in 2004, the one-time manager of seminal punk rock band AP - The personal assistant of Linda Stein, at the epicenter of the punk rock scene and later the "Realtor to the Stars," has been arrested in Stein's fatal bludgeoning at her Fifth Avenue apartment.




Celeb friends recall slain woman (AP)
01-Nov-2007   (Cached page)

Linda Stein, seen here in 2004, the one-time manager of seminal punk rock band AP - Linda Stein beat cancer, survived the Bowery's seedy punk rock scene and thrived amid the high-stakes world of Manhattan real estate. Her sudden death came in an unexpected way and place: violently, inside her $3 million Fifth Avenue apartment.




Former Ramones manager murdered in New York (Yahoo! Music)
01-Nov-2007   (Cached page)
Yahoo! Music - Linda Stein, the onetime co-manager of Ramones, was found dead October 30 in her Upper East Side apartment in Manhattan.

A Ramones Drummer Says Hey! Ho! Let’s Sue!
22-Sep-2007   (Cached page)
A punk-rock drummer who did a four-year stint with the Ramones in the 1980s filed a federal lawsuit yesterday against Wal-Mart, Apple and the estate of the band’s lead guitarist.

Former Ramone sues over song downloads (AP)
21-Sep-2007   (Cached page)

Members of the group 'The Ramones', Richie Ramone, top left, whose given name is Richard Reinhardt,  Joey Ramone, top right, Dee Dee Ramone, bottom left, and Johnny Ramone, bottom right, are shown in this June 1986 file photo. Reinghardt who spent four years in one of the greatest punk bands of all time,  filed a federal lawsuit Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, claiming he is owed nearly $1 million in royalties on songs sold over the Internet.   (AP Photo/George DuBose, File)AP - Hey, ho, let's go ... to court.




Ramones member sues Apple and Wal-Mart (Reuters)
21-Sep-2007   (Cached page)

The Apple logo hangs at the entrance to the Apple store on New York's 5th Avenue June 29, 2007. A former drummer from the 1980s punk band, The Ramones, sued Apple Inc, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, RealNetworks Inc and others for copyright infringement, claiming the companies lacked permission to sell downloads of six songs he authored. (Mike Segar/Reuters)Reuters - A former drummer from the 1980s punk band, The Ramones, sued Apple Inc, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, RealNetworks Inc and others for copyright infringement, claiming the companies lacked permission to sell downloads of six songs he authored.




Ramones Ultimate DVD To See Release
07-Sep-2007   (Cached page)
On October 2, Rhino Entertainment will release a double-DVD of over four hours of Ramones live footage titled It's Alive 1974 - 1996. The affordable set comes with a suggested list price

CBGB founder Kristal dies at 75 (AP)
29-Aug-2007   (Cached page)

Hilly Kristal, left, founder and owner of the New York rock club CBGB, whose initials stand for Country Blue Grass Blues, poses  with musician and actor Steven Van Zandt outside the rock club after the pair, joined by musicians and punkers, kicked off a 'Save CBGB' campaign, on, Aug. 1, 2005, in New York. Kristal died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, at the age of 75.  Kristal, whose dank Bowery rock club served as the birthplace of the punk rock movement and a launching pad for bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Talking Heads,  died after a battle with lung cancer, his son said(AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP - Hilly Kristal had no idea what he was unleashing when he welcomed a rash of unknown bands onstage in his dank Bowery dive: Television, the Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, the Patti Smith Group.




Hilly Kristal, founder of NY punk mecca CBGB, dies (Reuters)
29-Aug-2007   (Cached page)

Hilly Kristal, owner of the New York music club 'CBGB', reclines in his office during an interview in New York City in this October 11, 2006 file photo. Kristal, the founder of New York punk rock club CBGB, has died at age 75, his daughter said. Kristal died on Tuesday from complications of lung cancer at Cabrini Hospital, Lisa Kristal Burgman, said. He founded the club in 1973 hoping to showcase country music, calling it CBGB  and  OMFUG, for 'Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers'. The club drew few country acts and became a breeding ground for punk rock instead. (Lucas Jackson/Files/Reuters)Reuters - Hilly Kristal, the founder of New York punk rock club CBGB, which helped make the Ramones, Blondie and Talking Heads stars, has died at age 75, his daughter said on Wednesday.




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