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Apr 9, 2024 · He spoke to frontman Andreas ‘Campino’ Frege, who was with Thunders recording ‘Born to Lose’ 36 hours before his death, and told him: “Yes that’s true! The last photo of him was taken in the studio standing next to me. After the session, he took the plane back to the USA, went to his hotel and was found dead the next morning.”.
Nov 1, 2017 · This is the last known photograph of the great rock guitarist and singer Johnny Thunders, famous for being in the New York Dolls and later in his own band, the Heartbreakers, a seminal early punk rock band. In fact, the Heartbreakers were playing what I would call punk rock or proto-punk rock in 1975, before the Sex Pistols even existed!
Feb 21, 2022 · Marcia Resnick photographed the Blank Generation, punks, poets, and provocateurs, including Johnny Thunders, Gil Scott-Heron, Steve Rubell, and Roy Cohn. Finally, she’s getting a retrospective.
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Apr 23, 2021 · That was Johnny Thunders–born John Anthony Genzale– who overdosed and died 30 years ago April 23, at 38. The guitarist-songwriter was a key cog in the glam-rock/punk progenitors the New York Dolls and, following the the band’s smashup at the end of 1976, he led Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers and then became a solo artist.
Jan 17, 2023 · Despite having various musical flourishes and exploits to his name, on April 23rd, 1991, Johnny Thunders passed away in New Orleans. Aged just 38, the circumstances surrounding the tragedy remain unclear, as a handful of conflicting accounts exist and have spread by word of mouth. From cancer to murder, it is fitting that for a man whose life ...
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Nov 10, 2022 · Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, live in London, 1977. (Image credit: Ebet Roberts/Redferns) Becoming regulars on the NYC club scene, particularly Max’s Kansas City, the Dolls were often chaotic live, but by 1972, they had already become a major influence on many of the acts that would go on to form the NYC punk and new wave scene.
