The New York Dolls' debut album ranks No. 301 on Rolling Stone's list of 500 greatest albums. The band influenced the Smiths, Blondie, Mötley Crüe and many other bands, Johnsen's lounge lizard ...

Goo Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik still hates the band name nearly 30 years later. The musician, 57, recalled the night the group decided on the name during a recent episode of drummer Kenny ...

Set in a pre-#metoo era, Oz girl-band drama “Paper Dolls” has been realized by an all female filmmaker team shedding light on this darker era for women in the music industry. Former MTV ...

Paper Dolls is premiering on Paramount+ from Sunday, December 3. Find out the next TV, streaming series and movies to add to your must-sees. Get The Watchlist delivered every Thursday.

It was the early 2000s, I was 11 and living at my grandmother’s house in Missouri for the summer. The rubber bands on my braces were a mildewy shade of purple, and I had just developed my first ...

Based on an original concept created by Bardot band member Belinda Chapple, Paper Dolls is an eight-part scripted drama for Paramount +, following the meteoric rise and fall of fictional ...

FILE – Rock group “The New York Dolls” perform at the Waldorf Halloween Ball, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, NYC, Oct. 31, 1973. At right is lead singer David Johansen, with guitarist Sylvain Sylvain.

FILE – Rock group “The New York Dolls” perform at the Waldorf Halloween Ball, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, NYC, Oct. 31, 1973. At right is lead singer David Johansen, with guitarist Sylvain Sylvain.

FILE – Rock group “The New York Dolls” perform at the Waldorf Halloween Ball, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, NYC, Oct. 31, 1973. At right is lead singer David Johansen, with guitarist Sylvain Sylvain.

FILE – The New York Dolls are photographed in New York, July 25, 2006. From left are David Johansen, Sami Yaffa, Steve Conte, Sylvain Sylvain, Brian Delaney, rear, and Brian Koonin.

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

The New York Dolls provided the blueprint for British punk bands such as the Sex Pistols and The Clash, and inspired the glam-metal movement that emerged in the 1980s. Saturday 1 March 2025 22:02 ...