Had he lived, legendary punk singer Stiv Bators would have celebrated his 75th birthday today (October 22). Bators, who was born Steven Bator in Youngstown, Ohio, is best-known as the founding lead ...

Twenty-five years after his untimely death, the memory of Dead Boys singer Stiv Bators lives on. A photo exhibit in Cleveland's Colllinwood neighborhood revisits his early days in rock 'n' roll with ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- He was a rock 'n' roll troublemaker. A punk. Always provocative, often confrontational. But there was a very different side to Stiv Bators. Offstage, the Dead Boys singer was ...

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Cheetah Chrome‘s current version of Dead Boys will release a new album (name TBA) in 2025 via Celopatra Records, featuring Blondie‘s Clem Burke on drums and Sex Pistols‘ Glen Matlock on bass, as well ...

Veteran New York punk rocker Stiv Bators met his end on June 3, 1990 when he struck by a taxi while crossing the street in Paris. Bators, best known for his stint playing with Dead Boys, was ...

In 1976, Dave Treat lived in Lakewood on Giel Ave. His neighbor was Stiv Bators, singer in the punk band Frankenstein (that would become the Dead Boys). At that time, Treat was studying photography at ...

Stiv Bators' cameo in John Waters' 1981 comedy 'Polyester' is so natural, it's easy to forget that his day job was fronting the Cleveland-bred punk band the Dead Boys. In the movie, Bators stars as Bo ...

Justin Savage keeps hitting home runs with his Sunday Slashers film series. He is bringing the Stiv Bators documentary "Stiv: No Compromise, No Regrets" to The Palace on Patten Parkway at 7 p.m.

The singer of punk band Dead Boys has quit the group, claiming their label wants to use an AI version of their late frontman Stiv Bators. READ MORE: In the age of AI Oasis, there’s no point being ...

On Monday, Cleveland punk stalwarts Dead Boys announced their first new album in over 24 years, but then former lead singer Jake Hout suddenly announced his departure from the band. Why? Hout claims ...