Joey Ramone: Too Tough to Die
On the eighth anniversary of his death, SPIN revisits the rocker's legacy -- the outcast, icon, and soul of punk.
By Dr. Donna Gaines 04.15.09 6:22 PM
On April 15, 2001, Joey Ramone died in New York City's Presbyterian Hospital due to complications from lymphoma, a form of cancer he had been battling for more than six years. He was 49. To honor his death, SPIN invited Dr.




