Heartbreakers drummer Billy Rogers played with The Ramones during the Subterranean Jungle sessions on "Time Has Come Today". Marky played rest tracks to the album. Billy didn't work on the band. However, he also played on Dee Dee Ramones' solo album "Hop Around".
Billy Rogers passed away from complications due to pneumonia at his home in Toronto, on Tuesday August 7th, 2001. The funeral service was held in downtown Toronto on Friday August 10th.