Dead Boys
- MatchDead Boys
- 95%New York Dolls
- 84%Johnny Thunders
- 80%The Dictators
- 77%Circle Jerks
- 75%Stiff Little Fingers
- 74%The Saints
- 73%The Damned
- 71%Adolescents
- 71%The Vibrators
- 68%Ramones
Biography
One of the first wave punk/no wave bands in the USA, the Dead Boys formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1976 but relocated to New York the following year. They won their spurs playing the infamous Bowery club CBGBs, the starting place for other bands such as the Ramones, Television, Blondie and Talking Heads. The band comprised Stiv Bators (Steven John Bator, 22 October 1949, Youngstown, Ohio, USA, d. 3 June 1990, Paris, France; vocals), Jimmy Zero (rhythm guitar), Cheetah Chrome (b. Gene... Read more