July 22, 2011 - The Ramones were not in it for the fame, almost certainly not for the fortune: punk rock was a job to them, more glamorous than pumping gas or working the docks, but still a job.
April 14, 2009 - There's no shortage of speculation as to the origin of Green Day's moniker, but the theories range from an obscure sign in the sci-fi movie "Soylent Green" to an episode of "Sesame Street." Most folks just assume it refers to smoking ganja.
October 21, 2008 - Credited for inspiring such groups as The Ramones, Blondie, Sex Pistols, and Talking Heads, original glam-rockers New York Dolls are on a mission to be a part of the musical zeitgeist of the 21st century.
January 25, 2005 - An April 26 release date is set for "Songs for Silverman," the first full-length album from Ben Folds since 2001's "Rockin' the Suburbs."
June 16, 2004 - "Contraband," the debut album from rock supergroup Velvet Revolver, sold about 256,000 copies during its first week, enough to top the U.S. album chart.
November 11, 2003 - Enrique Iglesias will embark on a spring tour to support his forthcoming album, "Seven," which is due in stores on Nov. 25. The itinerary hasn't been finalized.
The Ramones were not in it for the fame, almost certainly not for the fortune: punk rock was a job to them, more glamorous than pumping gas or working the docks, but still a job. 
