The use of the Ramones classic first single "Blitzkrieg Bop" over the end credits of the new box-office hit Spiderman: Homecoming isn’t the first time that the Ramones and Spidey have crossed paths.
The Ramones, obviously being fans of old school Saturday morning cartoons, once recorded a fantastic version of the theme song to the original 1967 Spiderman cartoon series – which was repeated, in Australia at least, well into the ‘70s.
Check it out – it’s killer!
And check out this little cool little ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’ animated video that’s just appeared.
Preorder the 40th Anniversary edition of the Ramones’ Leave Home – out July 21 and featuring rare mixes and previously unreleased tracks - here.
And check out our 'I Like: The Ramones' Spotify playlist here.
-DL
