Richie Ramone

Richie Ramone is best known for his five-year stint with punk trailblazers the Ramones; he was the band's third drummer and played on three of their albums in the '80s, as well as contributing songwriting and vocals on several tracks. Richie Ramone was born Richard Reinhardt in Passaic, New Jersey on August 11, 1957. Reinhardt began taking drum lessons when he was four years old, and grew up on a diet of arena rock (his first concert was an unlikely double bill of Elton John and the Allman Brothers Band at Madison Square Garden) until he began spending more time in New York Ci...