Ramones doc on PBS, Tu@10pm

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INDEPENDENT LENS / END OF THE CENTURY / THE RAMONES & JOE STRUMMER ROCKS AGAIN! /
Tuesday, April 26th at 10 PM
The Ramones defined punk rock and inspired generations of musicians. But behind the scenes, the hardest-working punk band was falling apart. The second part of this program, JOE STRUMMER ROCKS AGAIN!, follows the frontman for The Clash on a comeback tour of America and Japan before his untimely death in 2002.
http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/

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