Get ready to immerse yourself in the raw energy of the Ramones' iconic album, Road to Ruin. Released on 22 September 1978, this punk rock masterpiece is a testament to the band's unwavering dedication to their craft. With a runtime of 51 minutes, Road to Ruin is a high-octane ride that showcases the Ramones' unique blend of proto-punk and punk genres.
Featuring a stellar tracklist, including 'I Just Want to Have Something to Do', 'I Wanted Everything', and 'I Wanna Be Sedated', this album is a must-listen for fans of the genre. The Ramones' signature sound is on full display, with their characteristic blend of catchy hooks, driving rhythms, and irreverent lyrics.
Road to Ruin has been meticulously remastered, with various tracks receiving updates in 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2005, ensuring that the album's sound remains fresh and vibrant. The album also includes a range of exciting bonus tracks, such as 'Rock 'n' Roll High School - Ed Stasium Mix' and 'Blitzkrieg Bop / Teenage Labotomy / California Sun / Pinhead / She's the One - Live', which offer a glimpse into the band's creative process and energetic live performances.
Released on Rhino/Warner Records, Road to Ruin is a seminal work that showcases the Ramones' influence on the punk rock genre. With its unbridled energy, catchy songwriting, and rebellious spirit, this album is an essential listen for anyone looking to experience the best of punk's early days. So, dive into the world of the Ramones and discover why Road to Ruin remains a beloved classic among punk rock enthusiasts.
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