Steven John Bator (October 22, 1949 – June 4, 1990), known professionally as Stiv Bator and later as Stiv Bators, was an American punk rock vocalist and...
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rowdiest and most violent groups of the era. They were formed by vocalist Stiv Bators, rhythm guitarist Jimmy Zero, bassist Jeff Magnum, lead guitarist Cheetah...
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Disconnected is the debut solo album by Stiv Bators, released in December 1980 on Bomp!. The album is a radical departure from the punk rock sound of...
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four musicians from 1970s punk bands. This line-up comprised vocalist Stiv Bators (ex-the Dead Boys), guitarist Brian James (ex-the Damned), bassist Dave...
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time I saw Stiv Bators and his band, Dead Boys, was at the Rat in 1976, with about 50 other people. At one point, the bare-chested Bators stuck his head...
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Nation" (Stiv Bators) – 2:35 "I Won't Look Back" (Jimmy Zero) – 2:16 "(I Don't Wanna Be No) Catholic Boy" (Bators) – 2:42 "Flame Thrower Love" (Bators, Zero)...
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After the initial breakup of RFTT, Chrome, alongside other members Stiv Bators and Johnny Madansky would form a new group, Dead Boys. They took the...
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also the last studio album to feature the band's original line up of Stiv Bators, Brian James, Dave Tregunna and Nick Turner. The album peaked at #158...
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show with (at least) Stiv Bators and Cheetah Chrome present, from 1987. This edition also had extensive liner notes detailing Bators' trick of singing off-mike...
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the group Blue Ash from 1969 to 1979 and guitarist and bassist for the Stiv Bators band from 1979 until 1981. He played in the Cleveland-based group Club...
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Roulette" (#12). The Lords of the New Church were formed in 1981 by singer Stiv Bators and guitarist Brian James, who had been founding members of Cleveland's...
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mandolinist, composer and vocalist, Ashhurst has played with artists including Stiv Bators, Black Crowes, Broken Homes,Buckcherry, and Izzy Stradlin and the Ju...
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musician Elek Bacsik - Hungarian-American jazz guitarist and violinist Stiv Bators - punk rock vocalist Gratiela Brancusi - Romanian-born American actress...
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K. Artist vs. Poet Ash Jon Auer Badfinger The Bangles The Barracudas Stiv Bators Bay City Rollers The Beat Beathoven Chris Bell Ben Folds Five Brendan...
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Church's second album." He felt that the influence of Mick Jagger on Stiv Bators' "lippy, sneering delivery" has never been more apparent and that Brian...
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The Wanderers were a short-lived British punk rock band consisting of Stiv Bators and members of Sham 69, and active between 1980 and 1981. They recorded...
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as "Ranchbone"; The Dead Boys and The Lords of the New Church singer Stiv Bators; Ted Nugent; "Weird Al" Yankovic; and Dead Kennedys singer Jello Biafra...
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percussion Stiv Bators released the song as a single in 1987 on Bomp! Records, backed with "Have Love, Will Travel". It is included on Bators' retrospective...
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Louisianan Creole music L.A. L.A. (album), a retrospective album by Stiv Bators and also the name of a song by the artist "La La" (Ashlee Simpson song)...
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Quinn was vegetarian but has since become vegan. In the 1980s, she dated Stiv Bators, frontman for punk band Dead Boys. In 1992, she married musician Jordan...
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He would later co-found and play in The Lords of the New Church with Stiv Bators. The band recorded three studio albums and one EP, along with several...
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Maye (1964), the Off-Beats (1964), and Sano and the Saints Five (1966). Stiv Bators as a 1986 B-side. Crazyhead on a 1989 EP. Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper on...
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originally released on the "Tell Me" 7" in 1978. All tracks composed by Stiv Bators, Cheetah Chrome & Jimmy Zero; except where indicated. "Sonic Reducer"...
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in London. "l'd already known Steven for two or three years," singer Stiv Bators said in 1985. "And then the last time the Lords were in New York, he...
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Young, Loud and Snotty with a change of lyrics that were rewritten by Stiv Bators. The song is widely regarded as a punk classic and has been covered by...
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with underground luminaries of the day, including Wendy O. Williams, Stiv Bators, Lester Bangs, and The Clash. Punk Rock & Trailer Parks was featured...
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style was a discordant, noisy amalgam of hard garage rock and free jazz. Stiv Bators, the singer of The Dead Boys was particularly influenced by the vocal...
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bandmate Michael Monroe, and the former common-law wife of musician Stiv Bators. She and McCoy have a son together named Sebastian. McCoy was married...
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song was released by Bators in the Fall of 1986 as a 12-inch single on Bomp! (catalogue #12136) and was later included in Bators' compilation album L...
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The album features many guest performances including Jon Bon Jovi, Stiv Bators, and singer/guitarist Kane Roberts (who left Cooper's band in 1988),...
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