March 2, 2011 - Iconic rockers Motley Crue will spend the summer performing in major markets across the U.S. alongside support acts Poison and the New York Dolls.
April 27, 2009 - The New York Dolls hit the road next month to begin supporting the second act in their comeback bid, a new album, "Cause I Sez So," which drops in early May.
February 27, 2009 - Blondie's founding guitarist Chris Stein went to the Big Apple in the early '70s to play in a band like the New York Dolls. During a stint with The Stilettos, he fell in love with then-waitress Deborah Harry.
A year later, Stein and Harry formed their own band and called themselves Angel and the Snake. However the forgettable title was quickly replaced, legend has it inspired by a catcall Harry often received from obnoxious
truck drivers: "Hey Blondie!"
With a mix of pop and punk that's credited with pioneering New Wave, the group was a darling of the infamous club CBGB. The group found some success in the UK and Australia before American fans caught on, but the release of "Parallel Lines" in 1978 launched the group to superstardom. In 2006, Blondie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
November 17, 2008 - The New York Dolls will return to the studio in January to record a new album with Todd Rundgren, who produced the band's eponymous debut 36 years ago, according to a press release.
October 21, 2008 - Credited for inspiring such groups as The Ramones, Blondie, Sex Pistols, and Talking Heads, original glam-rockers New York Dolls are on a mission to be a part of the musical zeitgeist of the 21st century.
January 2, 2008 - Punk rock progenitors the New York Dolls will be back on the road in early 2008 to support their 2006 comeback album, "One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This."