Recopilación: Johnny Thunders

Johnny Thunders was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who became a defining figure in punk rock and glam rock. Rising to fame as a member of the influential New York Dolls in the early 1970s, Thunders helped shape the raw, gritty sound that bridged glam and punk. Known for his wild guitar style and rebellious attitude, he later formed The Heartbreakers, delivering high-energy punk anthems like “Born to Lose.” Thunders also pursued a solo career, releasing critically acclaimed albums such as So Alone (1978), which featured a mix of punk, rock ‘n’ roll, and heartfelt ballads. His songs like “You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory” became anthems of punk’s darker side. Despite struggles with addiction, Johnny Thunders remains a punk rock icon, influencing generations of musicians with his raw sound and uncompromising spirit.