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Ramones

Road to Ruin

Road to Ruin

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 06 Sep 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Ramones' "Road to Ruin" takes us on a whirlwind journey through the raw, unapologetic world of punk rock. From the moment the opening chords of "I Just Want to Have Something to Do" hit your ears, you know you're in for a wild ride.

Joey Ramone's distinctive vocals cut through the chaos like a razor-sharp knife, delivering lyrics that are equal parts cheeky and heartfelt. The band's signature three-chord blitzkrieg is in full force here, with tracks like "I Wanna Be Sedated" and "She's the One" showcasing their knack for crafting catchy, high-energy anthems.

But it's not all fast and furious on "Road to Ruin." The Ramones demonstrate their versatility with the hauntingly beautiful ballad "Questioningly," a rare moment of introspection in an otherwise blistering set of songs.

And let's not forget about the iconic album cover, featuring the band clad in leather jackets and sunglasses, exuding a coolness that's as timeless as their music.

Whether you're a die-hard punk purist or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, "Road to Ruin" is a must-listen for anyone with a rebellious spirit and a love for good old-fashioned rock 'n' roll. So crank up the volume, roll down the windows, and let the Ramones take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I Just Want to Have Something to Do
2. I Wanted Everything
3. Don't Come Close
4. I Don't Want You
5. Needles and Pins
6. I'm Against It
7. I Wanna Be Sedated
8. Go Mental
9. Questioningly
12. It's a Long Way Back
11. Bad Brain
10. She's the One

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Ramones

The Ramones: The Original Punk Pioneers Formed in 1974 in Queens, New York, The Ramones are often credited as the godfathers of punk rock. With their signature fast, loud, and no-frills approach to music, this band brought a raw energy to the music scene that has inspired countless musicians and fans alike. Comprised of Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy Ramone, the band started out playing small clubs in the downtown New York scene, quickly gaining a cult following with their catchy yet simplistic anthems. With songs like "Blitzkrieg Bop" and "I Wanna Be Sedated", The Ramones crafted a sound that was equal parts rebellious and infectious. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1976, is often cited as one of the greatest rock albums of all time, with its relentless pace and anthemic choruses capturing the hearts of listeners worldwide. With a career spanning over two decades, The Ramones released a total of 14 studio albums, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to influence punk and alternative music to this day. Despite their immense influence and critical acclaim, The Ramones never achieved mainstream commercial success during their career. But their impact on the music industry is immeasurable, with their distinct sound and DIY ethos paving the way for countless bands to follow in their footsteps. Even though the original members have all passed away, The Ramones' music lives on, with their timeless songs serving as a reminder of the power of pure, unadulterated rock and roll. So if you're looking to dive into the roots of punk rock, look no further than The Ramones - the band that started it all. Hey ho, let's go!

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