Lipstick, heels, and heroin chic-Personality Crisis was punk before punk knew it, Trash a suicide note in sequins. David Johansen's snarl, Sylvain's sneer-glam for gutter kids who couldn't afford glam. More doll parts unearthed weekly.
The trashiest, lipsticked, high-heeled punks who looked like they mugged the Rolling Stones in an alley and stole their wardrobe. They didn’t come from London with perfect hair and spaceships – they staggered out of the Lower East Side in torn fishnets, smeared mascara, and thrift-store dresses, playing three-chord chaos like the world was ending tomorrow (because for them, it probably was). The Glam Slam Essentials New York Dolls (1973) – Album Release (1973)The debut that s
The first vinyl release for the 2001 album David Johansen and the Harry Smiths, will be a RSD Black Friday (November 28, 2025) release as a numbered, 180g One Step Pressing Vinyl LP. Following the recent passing of the iconic American artist David Johansen (former lead singer of the hugely influential New York Dolls). David's enigmatic ability to hop and bend from genre to genre was put on display with this release, and its folksy blues was met with much love from critics and
