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In 1974, the New York City underground music scene was shocked into consciousness by the violently new and raw sound of a band of misfits from Queens called The Ramones. Playing in a seedy bowery bar the band struck a chord of disharmony that rocked the foundation of the mid-seventies music scene. They travelled across the country and around the world connecting with the disenfranchised everywhere, while sparking a movement that would resonate with two generations of outcasts across the globe. A
lthough the band never reached the top of the billboard charts, they managed to endure by maintaining a rigorous touring schedule for twenty-two years, consistently drawing crowds of outcast kids who came to see the legendary punk band live. This seminal documentary depicts every rise, fall and petty squabble they had. With: all the Ramones… plus Debbie Harry, Joe Strummer (in his last interview), Eddie Vedder, Linda Stein and many others. |
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