The Strokes have announced that they are to appear at a special concert paying tribute to the late great Joey Ramone. The benefit is set to take place at New York's Irving Plaza on 19 May, what would have been the singer's 55th birthday, with proceeds set to go to the Lyphoma Research Foundation. The Dead Boys, The Dictators' Andy Shernoff and Cheetah Chrome will also appear at the gig.
Apr 19, 2006
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Strokes set for Ramone tribute appearance
The Strokes will play a benefit concert for Joey Ramone at New York's Irving Plaza on 19 May, his would-be 55th birthday, with proceeds to the Lymphoma Research Foundation.