Ramones

Shonen Knife’s Naoko Yamano Recalls Teaching Kurt Cobain ‘Twist Barbie’

Shonen Knife’s Naoko Yamano recalls the band’s 1991 tour with Nirvana, teaching Kurt Cobain the guitar chords to “Twist Barbie” and the lasting connection between the Japanese punk trio and the Seattle band.

Tagged as: Australian tour 2026, Japanese Punk, Kurt Cobain, Naoko Yamano, Nirvana, Noise11, Osaka Ramones, Ramones, Shonen Knife, Twist Barbie

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Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Blink-182 Confirm New Album Is In The Works

by Paul Cashmere

Travis Barker has confirmed Blink-182 are working on their 10th studio album, with the drummer saying the band will work on the new record during 2026.

Tagged as: Alkaline Trio, Blink-182, Mark Hoppus, new album, One More Time, Pop punk, Punk rock, Ramones, Tom DeLonge, Travis Barker

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Ramones 1976 debut album cover black and white photo of band against brick wall

Ramones ‘Ramones’ 50th Anniversary Marks Ground Zero For Punk Rock

by Paul Cashmere

The Ramones debut album turns 50, marking a pivotal moment in punk rock history that reshaped modern music.

Tagged as: 1976 Music, classic albums, New York Music Scene, Punk rock, Ramones, Rock History

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40th Anniversary Of The Ramones Debut On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

The Ramones iconic debut ‘Ramones’ turned 40 in April and will be expanded for an anniversary edition in June.

Tagged as: 40th Anniversary Of The Ramones Debut On The Way, debut, music news, Ramones, The Ramones

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Beatles Sgt Pepper Misses Best Album List

by Music-News.com

They are the favourite argument starters on every entertainment site in the world. Along with those lists come a few certainties. Citizen Kane will be the greatest movie, Pele will be the greatest football player and the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band will be the greatest album.

Tagged as: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Aretha Franklin, Clash, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, pop, Prince, Ramones, rock, Rolling Stones, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles, U.K., U.S.A.