Johansen also had a successful solo career as lounge singer Buster Poindexter Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine ... the lead singer of New York Dolls, has died.

After Andy Warhol was shot, the artistic world of New York changed. With him no longer the ruler, his disappearance gave way ...

New York Dolls singer David Johansen died on 28 February ... The album polarised opinion. In Creem magazine’s 1973 readers’ poll, the Dolls were voted the best new group of the year, and ...

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen has died ... According to Far Out Magazine, it read: ‘David Johansen died at home in ...

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 ...

Richard Creamer, via Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The band’s debut album, produced by Todd Rundgren and called simply “The New York Dolls,” was released in 1973. In Creem magazine’s ...

The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk and the band ... In 1973, they won the Creem magazine poll categories as the year’s best and worst new group. They were nominated several times ...

Johansen joined the New York Dolls in 1972. They released their self ... 10 years later it becomes popular,” Johansen told ...

The New York Dolls in 1972, including Jerry Nolan ... famously voted both Best New Group and Worst New Group in a Creem magazine readers’ poll. The group’s breakup was followed by a period ...

The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk and the ... have a party kind of thing." Rolling Stone magazine, reviewing their second album, called them "the best hard-rock band in America right ...

The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk and the band ... In 1973, they won the Creem magazine poll categories as the year’s best and worst new group. They were nominated several times ...