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Stiv Bators

Frontman for the Dead Boys, a punk rocker full of energetic nihilism and violence.
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Stiv Bators

Stiv Bators - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 1990s

Born

October 22, 1949 in Cleveland, OH

Died

June 4, 1990 in Paris, France

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Power Pop Punk Punk/New Wave

Also Known As

Steve Bator

Steven John Bator

Member Of

Dead Boys The Lords of the New Church Rocket from the Tombs

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