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Uproxx’s Joypocalypse Explains How The Ramones’ Cohesiveness Made Them Legends

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Joypocalypse/Getty Image/Derrick Rossignol The Ramones, as the name suggests, was a band full of musicians with the last name Ramone… except that’s not quite true, as all the group members just adopted stage names that only made them seem like family. (Not even leader Joey Ramone used his real name, which was Jeffrey Hyman). They had the natural chemistry of a family, though: For two decades, the band released new albums nearly every year and toured just about nonstop. As Uproxx’s Joypocalypse, it was their cohesiveness that made the whole thing work. She says: “Getting all your band mem...