A black leather jacket up for auction that was advertised to have been worn by one of the Ramones has been withdrawn from bidding after he questioned its authenticity. It was one of a group of 700 ...

For many, the punk pioneers Ramones in their leather jackets, tight worn-out jeans and old sneakers defined the sound and the rebellion of the movement. “To me, they are the seminal band ...

The Ramones’ contribution was to frame those elements with an aggression and coloring (from irreverent lyrics to leather jacket dress code) that defined a new punk-rock aesthetic. There had been ...