Cretin Family: A History of the Ramones Through Their Tribute Bands Worldwide

Formed in 1974 in Forest Hills, New York, The Ramones were one of the most influential bands in punk rock history. Famed for their dirty sneakers, knee-holed jeans, T-shirts, black leather jackets, and cries of "1, 2, 3, 4," the pioneering 'Brudders' left a legacy few contemporaries can match with their stripped-down, hyper-paced style. Their 1976 debut album set the foundation for punk rock, inspiring countless musicians to start their own bands. "Cretin Family" not only traces the band's ...