This past Friday, the singer David Johansen, perhaps best known as the debauched, preening front man of the New York Dolls, a band essential to the genesis of punk rock in New York City in ...

David Johansen, one of history’s most consequential New York rockers, died yesterday, and his absence will be felt throughout the Five Boroughs for some time to come. Few could verbalize what ...

This Doll won't soon be forgotten Jersey musicians are mourning the passing of David Johansen, founder and frontman of the New York Dolls, who died Friday, Feb. 28, after a bout with cancer ...

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David Johansen, legendary punk rock pioneer and New York Dolls lead singer, has passed away at 75. Johansen revealed his stage 4 cancer diagnosis weeks before his death. He died peacefully at home ...

David Johansen, the chameleonic and charismatic vocalist who fronted the New York Dolls and found solo success under the moniker Buster Poindexter, died on Friday, his publicist confirmed to NPR.

terrifying Bill Murray with the cab ride from Hell. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "SCROOGED") BILL MURRAY: (As Frank Cross) God. You're going the wrong way. DAVID JOHANSEN: (As Ghost of Christmas Past ...

Songwriter and New York Dolls lead singer David Johansen died at 75 on February 28, 2025, due to natural causes. Leah Hennessey, his stepdaughter, confirmed the news of his demise.

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 ...

He was bedridden and unable to function even after a successful treatment. Sweet Relief had started the David Johansen Fund to help him with recovery. Full-time nursing, physical treatment ...

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