The Ramones represented punk rock in its purest form. With their leather jackets, dark hair, and raucous music, Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy Ramone helped invent a genre.

The Ramone moniker was just a stage name, as the four weren’t related, but they sure fought like it. The band was famous for its infighting, which often led to members not talking to each other, but sadly this is far from the only tragedy the band faced.

From their horrifying childhoods to the time an infamous producer pulled a weapon on them, let’s take a look at the tragic real-life story of the Ramones.

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Troubled childhoods | 0:00
Marky Ramone's dark path | 1:26
Phil Spector held the band at gunpoint | 2:15
Personal disputes divided the band | 2:49
Tragedy follows tragedy | 3:20

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