Hey Ho, Let's Go: Ramones Debut 50th Anniversary, Jan and Dean Dead Man's Curve, and Del Shannon Runaway E128

A record can be simple and still change the world, and the Ramones proved it in 1976. We’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Ramones’ self-titled debut album and pulling apart why those tight, fast songs still matter: the way “Blitzkrieg Bop” became a universal chant and why the band’s look and sound clicked as one complete idea. Even if you’ve never called yourself a punk fan, it’s hard to miss how much of modern rock music traces back to this moment in New York City. From punk histo...