Twisted Sister were never The New York Dolls, not even Kiss, but I always dug Dee Snider as a frontman and non-stupid advocate of hard rock. When Tipper G. held her infamous hearing, it was Snider who took the effort to actually discuss things sensibly with her (a futile effort, I know) while the also present Frank Zappa aped the Southern drawl of some Senators' wives in biting sarcasm which did not go down well.
Though you might not guess it from his Twisted Sister work, Snider can sing too, bit Hagar'ish actually: