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b'*NEW RECORD... NEW LABEL ... AND THE SOMETHING IN MY DRINK TOUR 2014 11,000 MILES OF PUNK\\n\\nIn 2011, the Recording Academy gave the Ramones a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in Los Angeles, where all three of the band\'s drummers (Tommy, Marky and Richie Ramone) stood beneath the same roof for the first time ever.\\xa0 In 2012, Richie was the only surviving Ramone featured on the second Joey Ramone solo album, \\u201cYa Know?\\u201d\\xa0 On October 8, 2013, Richie released his first solo album, "Entitled," which features new songs written by Richie as well as new recordings of songs he wrote for the Ramones.\\xa0 Billboard notes, "Richie\'s 12 freshest cuts aim to please fans of both rock and metal with its blend of power chord-chugging simplicity and guitar hero virtuosity."\\xa0\\xa0 Richie Ramone is the fastest, most powerful drummer who ever played with the legendary punk rock band the Ramones.\\xa0 He joined the Ramones in 1983 and first appeared with the band on their Subterranean Jungle tour. Richie performed in over 500 shows around the world with the Ramones and wrote several critically-acclaimed and fan-favorite songs for the albums Animal Boy, Too Tough to Die and Halfway to Sanity.\\xa0 Punk rock icon, Joey Ramone, remarked that \\u201c[Richie] saved the band as far as I\\u2019m concerned. He\\u2019s the greatest thing to happen to the Ramones. He put the spirit back in the band.\\u201d\\n\\n**His first solo record, ENTITLED, is out on\\xa0DC JAM RECORDS \\u2014 featuring new killer tracks PLUS all-new recordings of I Know Better Now, Smash you and yeah, Somebody Put Something In My\\xa0Drink.http://www.richieramone.com/'