On The Road With The Ramones
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.57 (709 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1860745148 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-02-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"but this one is my all time favorite. I love the pictures included in this book" according to Amazon Customer. I have a couple of books about The Ramones, but this one is my all time favorite. I love the pictures included in this book. I like all the extra background information and the fact that it comes straight from the mouths of The Ramones and their manager ( along with others). Joey was (still is) my fave member. So it was nice discover more interesting details about him.. Lynn Adler said A beautiful book written by a beautiful man. A beautiful book written by a beautiful man. Thank you, Monte, for sharing this with us. It's an insight into the Ramones that you won't want to miss. Well written and engaging, if you're like me, you won't be able to put it down til you're done reading it. Gabba Gabba Hey!. GrouchoMarxist said Excellent history of the Ramones by an insider. If you enjoyed the excellent history of punk, "Please Kill Me," you should love "On the Road With the Ramones." Although the book is written primarily from the perspective of Melnick, road manager and long-time friend of the band, the narrative format -- where many voices with very different takes are also heard -- makes for a balanced, funny, sometimes heartbreaking history of a band that never got the recognition -- or the record sales -- it deserved until it was almost too late. If, like me, you were a fanatic from the minute you saw them onstage in the mid-70s, or you're a
Now, in this NEW UPDATED EDITION he tells his story. Learn all about the Ramones in the book; "ON THE ROAD WITH THE RAMONES".Throughout the remarkable twenty-two-year career of the Ramones the seminal punk rock band, Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famers, Recording Academy Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners and inductees into The Library of Congress' National Recording Registry, Monte A. He was the band's tour manager from their 1974 CBGB debut to their final show in 1996. Full of insider perspectives and exclusive interviews and packed with over 250 personal color photos and images; this is a must-have for all fans of the Ramones.facebook/montenick. Melnick saw it all