Aug 12 2004 New York Dolls Will Continue

The New York Dolls have confirmed that they will fulfil all their live commitments, despite the recent death of bassist Arthur Kane. These date include the Reading and Leeds festivals at the end of this month.
The band reformed in Jun for Morrissey’s Meltdown festival to the joy of critics and fans alike. Kane died of […]

Jul 15 2004 New York Dolls Bassist Dies, Aged 55

New York Dolls bassist Arthur Kane has died in Los Angeles from Leukaemia aged 55. His death comes less than a month after the legendary band performed a reunion show at Morrissey’s Meltdown Festival in London.
Kane was admitted to an LA hospital on Tuesday (13th) with suspected pneumonia, though the recorded cause of death is […]