In Memoriam
At this time, we especially want to remember our friends Howie Pyro and Robert Gordon.
| Mariah Aguiar – photographer, worked at CBGB and Manic Panic |
| Lester Bangs – rock writer |
| Stiv Baters – singer of The Dead Boys |
| John Belushi – punk scenester and drummer at the Johnny Blitz benefit |
| Bobby Blaine – pianist for David Johansen/Buster Poindexter |
| Jessie Blue – singer of the Slander Band |
| Jim Carroll – musician and poet |
| Dennis Dunn – lighting person at CBGB’s |
| Norman Dunn – sound engineer at CBGB’s |
| Alison East – guitarist of Spicy Bits, the Swinging Madisons and Minors Aloud |
| Merv Ferguson – business partner, bouncer at CBGB’s |
| Robert Gordon – singer, Tuff Darts & solo career |
| Bryan Gregory – guitar player, The Cramps |
| Steve Haan – roadie for The Poppies |
| Don Hill – club owner |
| Danny Hirsch – bass player Minors Aloud, Band of Outsiders |
| Luxe Interior – singer of the Cramps |
| Alan K (Kalicki) – singer/guitar player New Toys, Lone Cowboys, Road Vultures |
| Arthur Kane – bass player of The New York Dolls |
| Kevin Kiely – bass player of The Mumps |
| Eliot Kidd – singer of the Demons |
| Nick Knox – drummer, The Cramps |
| Hilly Krystal – owner of CBGB and OMFUG |
| David Lee – bass player |
| Eric Li – pianist and vocalist for The Marbles |
| Lance Loud – vocalist for the Mumps, and the first reality star – in An American Family |
| Pat Loud – reality star, author, mother of Lance Loud |
| Walter Lure – guitar player of the Demons, The Heartbreakers and The Waldos |
| Jody Marineiss – sound engineer at CBGB’s |
| Michael Mule – roadie and sound engineer |
| Billy Murcia – drummer of The New York Dolls |
| Jerry Nolan – drummer of the New York Dolls |
| Susan Palermo – leader of Cheap Perfume |
| Anya Phillips – singer/performer with James White and the Blacks and clothing designer |
| Ruth Polski – booker and music promoter |
| Howie Pyro (Kusten) – bass player for The Blessed, D-Generation |
| Dee Dee Ramone (John Colvin) – bass player of The Ramones |
| Joey Ramone (Jeff Hyman) – singer of the Ramones |
| Johnny Ramone (John Cummings) – guitarist of The Ramones |
| Tommy Ramone (Tommy Erdelyi) – drummer and producer of the Ramones |
| Adam Roth – guitarist with Hoy Boy & the Doys, Del Fuegos, and the Liza Colby Sound |
| Mickey Ruskin – original owner of Max’s Kansas City |
| Jeff Salen – guitarist of Tuff Darts |
| Marco Sin (Weissman) – bass player of Dirty Looks |
| Andrea Starr – worked for Ramones Management |
| Linda Stein – manager of The Ramones |
| Elda Stiletto (Gentile) – singer of the Stilettos |
| Ty Stix (Bela Bizony) – drummer for the Heartbreakers, pianist, scenester |
| Sylvain Sylvain – guitarist and songwriter of the New York Dolls and the Criminals |
| Richie Teeter – drummer of the Dictators |
| Johnny Thunders – guitarist and songwrite of The New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers |
| Arturo Vega, artist for the Ramones |
| Helen Wheels – singer/performer with the Helen Wheels Band, songwriter for Blue Oyster Cult |
| Wendy Wild – singer, performer – Das Fraulein, Pulsallama |
| Wendy “O” Williams – singer, The Plasmatics |