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Jesse Malin pulled into his local surroundings on Saturday Night March 25th to play Webster Hall celebrating the 20th anniversary of his debut solo album, The Fine Art of Self Destruction.  The sold-out crowd was full of old friends and family as the East Village mainstay was warmly welcomed home. 

Name Dave Vanian Best known for I love beautiful Victorian architecture — architecture and all that stuff. Current city The city I love the most is where I am: London. Excited about I’m very excited about the new album [Darkadelic, April 28], obviously, but that’s an obvious one. I’m very excited to see the fourth … 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Dave Vanian of The Damned Read More » The post 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Dave Vanian of The Damned appeared first on SPIN.

The New York Dolls, American band whose raw brand of glam rock revitalized the New York City underground music scene in the 1970s, foreshadowing punk rock by half a decade. The members were lead singer David Johansen (b. January 9, 1950, New York, New York, U.S.), lead guitarist Johnny Thunders (byname of John Genzale; b. July 15, 1952, New York—d. April 23, 1991, New Orleans, Louisiana), drummer Billy Murcia (b. 1951, New York—d. November 6, 1972, London, England), guitarist Sylvain Sylvain (byname of Sylvain Sylvain Mizrahi; b. February 14, 1951, Cairo, Egypt—d. January 13, 2021), dr...

The Sunset Strip stalwart recalls learning the Crazy Train solo with Slash, names the saddest piece of guitar playing he's ever heard and reveals his pick for "the most straight-up brutal rock guitari