April 16 -- Punk rock pioneer Joey Ramone, who headed influential rock act The Ramones, died Sunday of lymphatic cancer. He was 49. "Our beloved Joey Ramone passed away this afternoon at 2:40 p.m. in ...

Ramones frontman Joey Ramone sadly passed away on this day (April 15) in 2001. The legendary punk-rock singer was just 49 years old after a battle with lymphoma. Accompanying the video is a heartfelt ...

April 27 -- Joey Ramone's mother promised her boy a party for his 50th birthday — and though the punk rocker succumbed to cancer before the day arrived, the celebration will still be held to honor his ...

Joey Ramone is dead. There was a nice obit in the Times that ran for two days straight, another one in Newsday, and the Voice ran a Lenny Kaye memorial, but I wonder how folks outside of New York are ...

The Ramones were there at the birth of punk rock. None of the Ramones were actually related, but they all changed their last names to Ramone. They wore matching skinny jeans and leather jackets, and ...

While punk rock idol Joey Ramone was battling cancer in a Manhattan hospital this year, he made plans with his family to celebrate his upcoming 50th birthday.The leather-jacketed rocker, who helped ...