David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died ...
David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls, ...
In the 1970s, he and the transgressive Dolls were proto-punk pioneers. He later refashioned himself as the pompadoured lounge ...
David Johansen has died. Although best known and celebrated for his work as lead singer of formative American punk band New ...
While the late great David Johansen will always be synonymous with The New York Dolls, he went on to arguably greater ...
But his eternal-kid energy shone through on songs like this starry-eyed glam anthem. “Jumpin’ round the stage like teenage ...
Johansen also had a successful solo career as lounge singer Buster Poindexter David Johansen, the lead singer of New York ...
In a statement shared with Vulture, Scorsese remembers the grit and “energy” of New York that came alongside Johansen’s work.
Johansen's death ends a unique career as a quintessential New York City artist, with turns that also included a recent stint ...
My wife, Carola Dibbell, reviewed it for The Village Voice, providing a firsthand historical account of how Johansen ...
David Johansen, a genre-shifting musical nomad who roared to fame in thrift-store drag as leader of the proto-punk New York Dolls and later donned a tuxedo and took the name Buster Poindexter with ...