Billie Joe Armstrong is set to front an all-star punk supergroup created to honor the Ramones’ 50th anniversary. Across multiple reports, the band is identified as Cretin Family (also referred to as the Cretins), featuring Armstrong alongside Tim Armstrong of Rancid and Travis Barker of Blink-182. The lineup also includes C.J. Ramone, who is described as the Ramones bassist, linking the tribute directly to the original band’s legacy.
The group is scheduled to perform in Los Angeles on August 30. One outlet specifies the venue as the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where the tribute show will take place. The planned set focuses on Ramones classics, with the supergroup performing songs associated with the band’s catalog.
The event is framed as a 50th anniversary celebration for the Ramones, bringing together prominent figures from major punk and alternative rock acts. Reports agree on the core lineup and the date, while the venue details are provided by the outlet that names the Hollywood Forever Cemetery as the location.
