{"id":7010,"date":"2019-07-30T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T05:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=7010"},"modified":"2019-07-25T23:21:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T23:21:45","slug":"ramones-its-alive-to-get-rhino-anniversary-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=7010","title":{"rendered":"Ramones &#8216;Its Alive&#8217; to get Rhino Anniversary Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ramonesAlb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7011 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ramonesAlb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ramonesAlb.jpg 980w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ramonesAlb-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ramonesAlb-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a>The 40th-anniversary of the\u00a0Ramones\u2019 first live album,<em>\u00a0&#8216;It\u2019s Alive&#8217;<\/em>, will be marked on Sept. 20 with the release of a six-disc version containing three unreleased concert recordings from the same tour.\u00a0 The benchmark for all live albums &#8216;Its Alive&#8217; was always going to follow previous Ramones albums with the book style Rhino treatment and welcome it is too.<\/p>\n<p>A previously unreleased version of \u201cBlitzkrieg Bop,\u201d included in the four-CD\/two-LP package, which is presented in a hardcover book.\u00a0You can listen to the track\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rhino.lnk.to\/BlitzkriegBopTR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/images-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7012 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/images-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"in-article-oop-container sharethrough-container\">\n<div class=\"tsm-ad tsm-ad-1x1 tsm-ad-oop\">\n<div id=\"tsm-ad-in-article-pixel-1\" data-google-query-id=\"CKnX5aGX0eMCFQmwewodsRUKzA\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_8328825\/national\/UltimateClassicRock\/sharethrough_0__container__\">\u201cOriginally recorded in London on New Year\u2019s Eve 1977 and eventually released as a double album in 1979,<em>\u00a0It\u2019s Alive<\/em>delivered a blistering barrage of live takes on classic tracks from the band\u2019s first three albums,\u201d Rhino Records said in a statement. \u201cTaking its name from a 1974 horror film,\u00a0<em>It\u2019s Alive<\/em>\u00a0was the last album to feature all four original band members: Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone and Tommy Ramone.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8216;It\u2019s Alive: 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition&#8217;\u00a0includes all four concerts that were professionally recorded during the Ramones\u2019 U.K. tour in December 1977. Three of them make their debut on this set: Top Rank at Birmingham on Dec. 28, Victoria Hall in Stoke-On-Trent from Dec. 29, Friars at Aylesbury, from Dec. 30 and the Rainbow Theatre in London on Dec. 31.<\/p>\n<p>The new edition will be limited to a run of 8,000 copies and will also be made available via digital and streaming services.\u00a0This also marks the\u00a0first time &#8216;It\u2019s Alive&#8217;\u00a0has been available on vinyl in the U.S.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 40th-anniversary of the\u00a0Ramones\u2019 first live album,\u00a0&#8216;It\u2019s Alive&#8217;, will be marked on Sept. 20 with the release of a six-disc version containing three unreleased concert recordings from the same tour.\u00a0 The benchmark for all live albums &#8216;Its Alive&#8217; was always going to follow previous Ramones albums with the book style Rhino treatment and welcome it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7013,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2832,2833,1818,1610,2052],"class_list":["post-7010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-its-alive","tag-live-classic","tag-new-album","tag-the-ramones","tag-vinyl","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7014,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7010\/revisions\/7014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}