Billie Joe Armstrong Leads Punk Supergroup for Ramones Tribute
WHO:
Billboard - Billie Joe Armstrong, Tim Armstrong, Travis Barker, C.J. Ramone
Rolling Stone Music - Billie Joe Armstrong, Tim Armstrong, Travis Barker, C.J. Ramone
WHAT:
Billboard - A special set will be performed by an all-star band called Cretin Family, fronted by Billie Joe Armstrong.
Rolling Stone Music - The Cretin Family will perform to honor the Ramones on their 50th anniversary.
WHERE:
Billboard - The event will take place in Los Angeles.
Rolling Stone Music - The performance will be held in L.A.
WHEN:
Billboard - The tribute performance is scheduled for Aug. 30.
Rolling Stone Music - The event will occur on Aug. 30.
WHY:
Billboard - The performance is part of the celebration of the Ramones' 50th anniversary.
Rolling Stone Music - The tribute is to honor the legacy of the Ramones.
HOW:
Billboard - The band will feature members from various punk rock backgrounds, including Blink-182 and Rancid.
(UPDATED July 7, 2026 19:41 UTC)
An all-star band called Cretin Family, fronted by Billie Joe Armstrong, will perform a special tribute to honor the Ramones on their 50th anniversary. This exciting event is set to take place in Los Angeles on August 30, featuring members from various punk rock backgrounds, including Blink-182 and Rancid. The performance aims to celebrate the legacy of the Ramones, ensuring their influence continues to resonate in the music world.