Dicky Barrett

Movies

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Himself
An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.
Ghost on the Highway: A Portrait of Jeffrey Lee Pierce and the Gun Club
Radio Host
A biographical study of seminal punk blues singer Jeffrey Lee Pierce and his band the Gun Club.
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
Himself
On September 12, 2004, just two-and-a-half days before Johnny Ramone's death, a group of musicians and friends-among them Deborah Harry, The Dickies, X, Eddie Vedder, and The Red Hot Chili Peppers-staged a benefit concert to celebrate The Ramones' 30th anniversary and to raise money for cancer research. Mandy Stein's touching rockumentary captures that unforgettable evening.