R.I.P. New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain
R.I.P. New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain Photo: Phil Bourne/Redferns via Getty Images Sylvain Sylvain has died. As the guitarist and co-founder of the New York Dolls, Sylvain charted an unpredictable course between the forces of hard rock, glam, and the earliest dregs of what would one day be punk at the dawn of the ’70s New York club scene, marrying fashion, cynicism, and a frequently determined lack of interest in musicianship into a bold new iteration of modern music. Reviving the group to surprise acclaim in the early 2000s with his old colleague David Johansen (also known, arou...
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