A master of many musical genres, he also recorded as Buster Poindexter and appeared as an actor in ‘Scrooged,’ ‘Let It Ride’ and ‘Oz.’ ...

They held together just long enough to record two albums (before they reunited in the 2000s) and imprint themselves in the ...

New York Dolls singer David Johansen has died after silently battling Stage 4 cancer for several years, Fox News Digital confirmed. Johansen's wife, Mara Hennessey, told Fox News Digital he died ...

The New York Dolls didn’t crack the Top 100 ... The band Johansen first signed on with and then shaped failed to get over for multiple reasons, not least of which was the kind of built-in ...

died following an overdose while partying in the country), the band was signed to Mercury Records, where they’d ultimately release two albums, New York Dolls and 1974’s Too Much Too Soon.

Legendary New York Dolls rocker David Johansen has died at age 75. His stepdaughter Leah Hennessey confirmed the sad news, saying the punk icon had passed away Friday at his home on Staten Island.

David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls who later performed as his campy, pompadoured alter ego, Buster ...

“The New York Dolls were the purest form of rock ... (During that trip, Murcia died of an accidental drug overdose.) After the Dolls signed with Mercury in March 1973, they took to the ...

After releasing a second album, 1974’s “Too Much Too Soon,” the New York Dolls broke up in 1976. Johansen went on to perform and release albums as a solo act, often playing New York Dolls ...