Tommy Ramone, former drummer for the Ramones, smiles during a backstage interview at the Knitting Factory in New York in January 2005. (Tina Fineberg / Associated Press)
From left, Dee Dee, Tommy, Johnny and Marky Ramone are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March 2002. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP)
Original Ramones drummer Tommy Ramone and Tina Weymouth of the Talking Heads attend the premiere of “End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones” in New York in August 2004. (Katy Winn / Getty Images)
Tommy Ramone, right, is shown with guitarist Steven Van Zandt and rock club owner Hilly Kristal in New York in August 2005. (Kathy Willens / Associated Press)
Tommy Ramone was the Ramones’ original drummer. (Scott Gries / Getty Images)
