New York Dolls

Malcolm McLaren, RIP

“Malcolm McLaren, the former manager of the Sex Pistols and impresario, has died. He was 64. McLaren had had cancer for some time. His condition recently deteriorated rapidly and he died this morning in New York…

New York Dolls & Black Joe Lewis @ MHOW - pics, setlist

“The New York Dolls — the two original dudes with the good fortune to still be alive, plus three sonically and sartorially like-minded newer recruits to replace those original members who were much less fortunate — will take no offense if you prefer the thrillingly brash, iconic garage-punk version of “Trash” that appeared on their 1973 self-titled debut to the slowed-down, hammed-up ska remake that graces this spring’s Cause I Sez So, their second reunion album, which vacillates between the thrilling garage-punk that made them famous and stranger, more disquieting flights of fancy like, say, doing a ska remake of one of their most famous songs…

MoMA's Looking at Music: Side 2 - exhibition includes Richard Hell, Bob Gruen, Fab 5 Freddy & more...

‘- 1983 (Stephanie Chernikowski via MoMA) As previously mentioned, MoMA’s Looking at Music: Side 2 opens June 10th and will run to November 30th…

Jonah Matranga, Hold Steady, NY Dolls, Starland Ballroom, 10 for $10, VOD, Madball & other tickets

Back in April we posted an interview with Jonah Matranga who is putting out a new Far album, and playing Mercury Lounge solo on May 21st (tickets)…

NY Dolls & Black Joe Lewis - 2009 Tour Dates (MHOW)

NY Dolls @ John Varvatos Store – May 5th (more by Tim Griffin) Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears are on the road until May 24th with Lucero who stay on the road into June when they hit the NYC-area for shows at Maxwell’s and the Big Apple BBQ…

NY Dolls @ the John Varvatos Store (ex-CBGB) in NYC - pics

“”Oh, this is beautiful!” said singer David Johansen, who emerged before a wall-to-wall crowd in a snug black blazer and skin-tight jeans, with a silky leopard print scarf draped around his neck, and who, along with guitarist Syl Sylvain, is one of the band’s two surviving original members…

NY Dolls playing CBGB (Varvatos store) & other places

NY Dolls @ SXSW 2009 (by Stereocourier)In support of their new album ‘Cause I Sez So’ produced by Todd Rundgren, New York Dolls return to US with Summer 2009 dates…

Katy Perry vs. Meat Puppets -- Stubb's -- New York Dolls, Echo & the Bunnymen, Hot Leg and other SXSW stuff

Meat Puppets @ ATP NY 2008 (more by Abbey Braden) Stubb’s in Austin is like Roseland Ballroom in NYC, except it’s outdoors, it’s conveniently located downtown near all the other venues, and you actually want to go see shows there (in my experience anyway)…

What's going on Saturday?

Bishop Allen @ Fun Fun Fun Fest 2008 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) today in NYC * DANCE * Stella @ Union Hall ! * NY Dolls @ Stone Pony * Ani Difranco @ Town Hall * Rasputina @ the Bell House * Al Green @ Wellmont Theater * The Hackensaw Boys @ 92YTribeca * Robyn Hitchcock @ Symphony Space * Slutty Puppets @ Galapagos Art Space * The Dig & Frankpollis @ The Studio at Webster Hall * Baroness, Coliseum & Minsk @ Bowery Ballroom * Electric Six, Local H, Fall On Your Sword @ Webster Hall * Bishop Allen, Drink Up Buttercup & Electric Owls @ MHOW * Peter & The Wolf, Ava Luna & Draw Into Disorder @ Silent Barn * We Are Scientists, Mobius Band & Grandma’s Boy @ Irving Plaza * Grails, Silver Apples, Dinowalrus & Nudge @ Knitting Factory * Hopewell, Bear in Heaven, Artranker Convoy & Tulips @ Cake Shop * Cheap Time w/ The Black Clouds, The Konks, and Golden Error @ Asterisk Art Space in Boston: The Brainwaves Festival …

NY Dolls - 2008 Tour Dates (Irving Plaza aka Fillmore East)

Dave Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain and the sleazy glam of proto-punk legends The New York Dolls will grace the stages of Irving Plaza once again, right after Christmas, on December 27th…
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