Send us a text

Hey Ho, Let's Go! It's our 100th Episode!
Marky Ramone (Marc Steven Bell) is a legendary drummer who began playing drums in bands in the New York City area, before joining pioneering punk rock band Richard Hell and the Voidoids who toured the UK with The Clash and recorded the groundbreaking album "The Blank Generation". He then replaced original Ramones drummer Tommy Ramone in the ⁠Ramones ⁠in 1978, and took on the stage name Marky Ramone. The music of the Ramones has inspired the forming of garage bands around the world. In 2002, the Ramones were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Marky Ramone continues to keep the Ramones legacy alive around the world with his band Marky Ramone's Blitzkrieg for fans of all ages and they are badass! You can catch Marky and the band at ⁠Temblor Brewing Co. in Bakersfield on Feb. 24, 2024!

Episode contains music from Richard Hell and The Voidoids, Ramones, and segments from the 2019 "Punk" documentary press conference, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
⁠

Support the show

Sponsored by Chain Cohn Clark - Kern County's leading accident, injury, and workers' compensation law firm. Subscribe to Bakotunes at all podcast outlets and follow our socials!

Instagram / More Links

Contact: [email protected]