David Johansen, frontman with proto-punk band the New York Dolls, has died at the age of 75.
His death was confirmed on Saturday, March 1 by a spokesperson in a statement to Rolling Stone: “David Johansen died at home in NYC on Friday afternoon holding hands with his wife Mara Hennessey and daughter Leah, surrounded by music, flowers, and love. He was 75 years old and died of natural causes after nearly a decade of illness.”
