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All Good Cretins Go To Heaven: 50 years of the Ramones

Posted by Loren on March 17, 2026

All Good Cretins Go To Heaven: 50 years of the Ramones
cover photo by Alison Braun

A new book titled All Good Cretins Go To Heaven: The Enduring Spirit of the Ramones, by Jenn L. Beckwith, will be available on April 23 via DiWulf Publishing (US) and Earth Island Books (UK).

The book combines extensive research by Beckwith alongside fan stories, fan-submitted photos, and more. It comes on the 50th anniversary of the Ramones' self-titled debut album.

 

All Good Cretins Go To Heaven: 50 years of the Ramones
cover photo by Alison Braun

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