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David Johansen, the glam rock singer and proto-punk icon, led the New York Dolls and forever changed rock music.
Jerry has been drowning his sorrows with fellow New York Dolls alumnus Sylvain Sylvain, and both, in immediate need of relief, head for a nearby convenience. With nature’s call duly answered ...
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit downtown New York in the early 1970s and the ...
In April 2023, the New York State Board of Regents unanimously voted to prohibit mascots, team names, and logos with any connection to Indigenous peoples in public schools. This move was made to ...
With his ripped t-shirts and slogans, Hell heavily influenced the punk scene that subsequently began in London (Malcolm McClaren was on the scene, managing the New York Dolls before he managed Sex ...
New York’s next generation of female sports stars has already made the pages of Sports Illustrated — for their game, not glam. Honor Smoke, a 10-year-old wrestler from Erie County, looks ...
In their loft at 266 Bowery, lived in by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, along with a lodging Gary Lachman, they’d developed their idiosyncratic sound in intensive rehearsals that threw together the ...
As the front man of the New York Dolls, Johansen was instrumental in the genesis of punk in the nineteen-seventies. His solo work was equally audacious. From the daily newsletter: a playlist for ...
TNA is switching things up a bit with a new championship. TNA Wrestling has been one of the ... But Russell Wilson remains New York's quarterback for now.
“Punk hadn’t happened in those parts of America. But Iggy was from there, the Ramones, the New York Dolls. So there was an audience. You just had to find them.” “They seemed so honest and ...