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Tuesday, July 19 2011

Revisionist History: Hair Metal’s Proto-Punk Roots

There might not seem to be any rhyme or reason for pairing Mötley Crüe and Poison with the New York Dolls, but appearances can be deceiving when it comes to the self-proclaimed "tour of the summer".


Monday, July 18 2011

Mötley Crüe: 1 July 2011 - Tinley Park, IL

Thirty years later, Motley Crüe “Kickstart” the “Same Ol Situation”.


Tuesday, March 15 2011

New York Dolls: Dancing Backward in High Heels

The New York Dolls embrace the post-millennial retro-futurism they helped spawn on the best album of their recent comeback.


Friday, May 8 2009

New York Dolls: ‘Cause I Sez So

The New York Dolls get a bit more comfortable on their second album since reforming.


Monday, May 4 2009

Infectious Love: An Interview with David Johansen of the New York Dolls

The iconic leader of the legendary band talks about their history and new album. And, in classic Dolls fashion, he doesn't seem overly concerned about any of it.


Monday, April 28 2008

New York Dolls: Live at the Fillmore East

New York Dolls seldom disappoint in concert, but an amazing live album continues to elude them.


Tuesday, July 25 2006

New York Dolls: One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This

A band that is only one-third New York Dolls -- no matter how good their intentions -- still sounds like it.


Friday, January 6 2006

New York Dolls: All Dolled Up [DVD]

Bob Gruen and then-wife Nadya Beck logged over 40 hours of film of the Dolls, and from this footage comes this new documentary.


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