(MANDATORY CREDIT: Deborah Feingold/Corbis via Getty Images) Portrait of the members of Punk group the Ramones, New York, New York, 1983. Pictured are, from left, Johnny Ramone (born John Cummings, 1948 – 2004), Richie Ramone (born Richard Reinhardt), Joey Ramone (born Jeffrey Hyman, 1951 – 2001), and Dee Dee Ramone (born Douglas Colvin, 1951 – 2002). (Photo by Deborah Feingold/Corbis via Getty Images)
#5. The Ramones – Pet Sematary Requested Through – Facebook Request Line – Scotty B wdha Requested by – Commander Carrie B in Columbia , NJ 
Commander Carrie B brings up the rear at #5 with her request for : “Pet Sematary by The Ramones. In the vast realm of punk rock, one band stands as an iconic pillar of the genre – the Ramones. Known for their raw energy and rebellious spirit, the Ramones carved their place in music history with their unique sound and unforgettable anthems. Among their extensive discography lies a haunting gem that showcases a different side of the band: “Pet Sematary.” Released in 1989, this melancholic yet powerful song resonates with listeners, delving into themes of loss, mortality, and the darker aspects of human existence. Pet Sematary is one of my fav’s from The Ramones! Great Job Carrie! Salute!
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 28: (L-R) Sam Kiszka, Josh Kiszka, Danny Wagner and Jake Kiszka of Greta Van Fleet perform in support of “The Battle at Garden’s Gate” at Golden 1 Center on March 28, 2023 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
#4. Greta Van Fleet – Meeting the Master Requested Through – Facebook Request Line Requested by Commander Karen G in Irvington , NJ 
Commander Karen G comes in at #4 with her request for “Meeting the Master” by Greta Van Fleet. Greta Van Fleet is known for their energetic sound and classic rock influences, have captured the attention of fans once again with their latest single, “Meeting the Master.” Released as the first single from their highly anticipated third album, Star Catcher, the song showcases a softer rock approach while delving into existential themes. With its melodic riffs, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics, “Meeting the Master” introduces listeners to an esoteric world guided by a wise teacher. Great Job Karen! Salute!
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – MAY 21: David Lee Roth (L) and Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen perform on May 21, 1984 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
#3. Van Halen – DOA Requested Through – Facebook Request Line – Scotty B wdha Requested by – The El- Cappytan Bobby Bonzo Rockturnaling and Working in Hasbrouck , Heights , NJ 
Ol’ Cappy is back on the list again with another request from his Van Halen Deepcuts that Rock Request . It was DOA. “DOA” kicks off with a thunderous guitar riff courtesy of the late Eddie Van Halen, immediately grabbing the listener’s attention. The combination of his shredding guitar work and the driving rhythm section provided by Alex Van Halen on drums and Michael Anthony on bass creates a powerful foundation for the song. David Lee Roth’s gritty vocals soar above the instrumentation, delivering the fierce and defiant lyrics that reflect the song’s title: “Dead on arrival, well, it’s bringin’ me down.” great Job Bonzo! Salute!
Black Sabbath (bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio (1942-2010) and guitarist Tony Iommi) on stage during a live concert performance at the Gaumont in London, England, Great Britain, 25 June 1980. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns/Getty Images)
#2. Black Sabbath – The Mob Rules Requested through – Facebook Request Line – Scotty B wdha Requested by – The Mander aka Commander Chris M Rockturnaling and Working in South Plainfield , NJ 
The Mander takes the two spot with his request for” The Mob Rules” by Black Sabbath with the late Great Ronnie James Dio on lead vocals.Black Sabbath, the pioneers of heavy metal, have carved their name in rock history with their dark and heavy sound. Among their iconic discography lies a powerful track that exemplifies their signature sound and lyrical depth: “Mob Rules.” Released in 1981 as the title track of their album, this menacing composition delves into themes of power, control, and the dynamics of society. With its relentless riffs, haunting vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics, “Mob Rules” remains a timeless anthem of rebellion and defiance. R. I .P> Ronnie James Dio. Great Job Mander! Salute!
LOS ANGELES – JUNE 01: Ronnie James Dio (1942-2010) lead singer with Rainbow posed at his home in Los Angeles in June 1977. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)
#!. Dio – Rock n Roll Children Requested through – Facebook Request Line – Scotty B wdha Requested by – The Long Island Gunner Al H in Long Island , NY 
The LI Gunner tops the list with his request to honor the Legend Ronnie James Dio. On this solemn day, we commemorate the anniversary of the death of one of heavy metal’s most iconic and beloved figures, Ronnie James Dio. The world of rock n roll still mourns the loss of his incredible talent, spirit, and unwavering passion for music. As the frontman for bands such as Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and Dio, he left an undeniable mark on the genre, captivating audiences with his powerful vocals, engaging stage presence, and thought-provoking lyrics. Dio’s impact extended far beyond his music; he was a symbol of resilience, inspiration, and unity within the rock and metal community. Today, I kicked off the RRZ in honor of Ronnie James Dio with “Rock N Roll Children”. It was released in 1985 as a single from the album “Sacred Heart,” it captures the essence of youth, rebellion, and the transcendent power of rock music. With its soaring melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and Dio’s iconic voice, “Rock n Roll Children” stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of rock and its ability to ignite the imagination. We miss you Ronnie. Great Job Gunner! Salute!
