The Ramones to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Portrait Of The Ramones Portrait of the Ramones, left to right, Joey Ramone (1951 – 2001), Dee Dee Ramone (1951 – 2002), Johnny Ramone (1948 – 2004) and Marky Ramone of the Ramones at the Metro in Chicago, Illinois, May 13, 1980. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)

Legendary punk rockers the Ramones are set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as part of the Los Angeles landmark’s 2027 class.

“The Walk of Fame Selection Committee is proud to welcome the Class of 2027 to one of the most enduring symbols of achievement in entertainment,” says Walk of Fame selection chairman Peter Roth in a statement. “These extraordinary individuals have each made a lasting impact on audiences around the world through their talent, creativity, and dedication to their craft.”

Roth adds, “We are honored to recognize their remarkable contributions and look forward to celebrating them as they take their place in Hollywood history.”

The dates for the star ceremonies have yet to be announced. Recipients have up to two years after the selection date to schedule their star unveiling.