As the frontman of the New York Dolls, Johansen was instrumental in the genesis of punk in the nineteen-seventies. His solo ...

My wife, Carola Dibbell, reviewed it for The Village Voice, providing a firsthand historical account of how Johansen ...

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 gravelly-voiced singer, was last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls.

"In the history books, it would always say, ‘They were trashy. They were flashy. They were drug addicts. They were drag ...

David Johansen has died at the age of 75 after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, PEOPLE can confirm. Johansen was known ...

David Johansen, the groundbreaking punk musician and tastemaker who shook up fashion's then-rigid gender norms, died on ...

David Johansen, the former lead singer for the New York Dolls, whose unvarnished sound and flamboyant style helped inspire ...

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen portrayed the Ghost of Christmas Past in the 1988 Bill Murray Christmas classic ...

But his eternal-kid energy shone through on songs like this starry-eyed glam anthem. “Jumpin’ round the stage like teenage ...