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Stooges To Play Raw Power In Its Entirety

Is there anything more genuinely exciting than hearing The Stooges will reunite for a 2010 tour? Yes, beloved guitarist Ron Asheton sadly passed in January of a heart attack.

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Related Topix: Punk, Pop/Rock, Raw Power, Minutemen

Sun Nov 08, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Iggy Pop - Iggy Pop Finds 'Lost' Stooges Material

Iggy Pop has revealed plans to record a host of 'lost' Stooges material from the band's 1970s heyday.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Iggy and the Stooges

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Houstonpress.com

A Few of Music's Biggest Tattoo Enthusiasts - Besides Rocks Off, Of Course

As we can fatefully attest, rock and roll and tattoos go hand in hand. The first time Rocks Off saw a grizzled punk rocker walk by at Fitzgerald's back in the '90s with two sleeves full of tattoos and a chest full of nautical-themed art, we mentally pointed at him and said "That's what we want", and from that day on we were hooked.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Punk, Black Flag, The Game, Rap

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Metromix Cincinnati

Brendan Benson: steady as he goes

Brendan Benson has been making clever, emotive power pop since the mid-'90s. But it took a role with Jack White as co-leader of the Raconteurs to introduce Benson to the masses.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Is it time to close down the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

I was a rock critic in a past life, so every year around this time, I still get a ballot allowing me to vote for my favorite nominees in the annual election at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Kiss, Pop/Rock, The Red Hot Chili Peppers

Paste Magazine

Robert Mattheu: The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story

If the snarling Iggy Pop of 1969 knew his Stooges would be coffee table book fodder, he would've scoffed.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WCSX-FM Southfield

Second Stooges Incarnation To Tour In 2010

The "Raw Power" incarnation of Iggy Pop & the Stooges plan to tour worldwide in 2010.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

The Falcon (Seattle)

'Foxy' band brings attitude

It's been a long time since the rock stage has seen the genuine energy from performers such as Iggy Pop and The Stooges or The Clash, which has led to the popular criticism amongst fans that "punk is dead." But Foxy Shazam, a band from Cincinnati, Ohio, took steps in proving the critics wrong on Oct.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Punk, The Clash, Cincinnati, OH Metro, The Sounds, The Sex Pistols

Tue Nov 03, 2009

BeatCrave

Iggy Pop Honored as Living Legend

Iggy Pop is mostly known for being the controversial frontman for the rock group The Stooges , but now he's being called a living legend.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Queen, ZZ Top

New York Press

Stooges Reunite for World Tour

In Section: PRESS Play >> Posted By: Editors Undeterred by the death on Ron Asheton, Iggy Pop has revealed to the BBC that The Stooges will tour in 2010.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Spin

Stooges Reuniting with Original Guitarist

Iggy Pop has always been a survivor -- even if his rag-tag, 60-year-old physique is showing its mileage.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

BBC News

Iggy Pop reveals Stooges comeback

Iggy Pop has revealed he will make a comeback with The Stooges in 2010 despite the recent death of guitarist Ron Asheton.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor Metro

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Metroactive

Rocktober

To paraphrase The Serpent and the Rainbow: Don't bury the South Bay music scene, it's not dead.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Pop/Rock, Los Gatos, CA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

When Iggy Pop says get your gear off

THE IDIOT: Sam Logan strums his stuff in a bedroom performance. "Iggy commanded me, told me to strip'' because he "didn't recognise me with my clothes on''. When grandfather of punk Iggy Pop commanded Sam Logan to strip, he wasn't going to argue with "the man". The 20-year-old from Karori was one of nine New Zealand artists chosen to re-record the ...

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Related Topix: Iggy Pop, Pop/Rock

Thu Oct 29, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Readers recommend: Songs about the moon

Last week was all about the much-maligned institution of the super solo. Now we want you to suggest your favourite lunar tunes Blue moon ... What are your favourite tunes featuring Earth's natural satellite? Photograph: Michael O'Connell/Royal Observatory Greenwich I think this week might have been the One Where I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Love, Drama Movies, The Velvet Underground

Boing Boing

Iggy Pop on the Dinah Shore show, 1977

If only the video and audio quality in this clip were better! Iggy Pop at the first peak of his greatness , talking about how the technology and industrial ambience of his hometown Detroit influenced the " raw power " that became his trademark sound.

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Related Topix: Soupy Sales, Pop/Rock

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Seattle Weekly

I've Been Listening to Iggy Pop, Iggy Pop, and Iggy Pop

This is Iggy. Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He also writes about what's running through his iPod every Monday.

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Related Topix: Iggy Pop, Pop/Rock, Iggy and the Stooges

Fri Oct 23, 2009

MusicEmissions

Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited

It's hard to believe that Columbus, OH garage rockers Times New Viking have managed to make a career out of making ultra-lo-fi noise recordings.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Metromix Orlando

Mumspy

Mumpsy's influences range from '60s style Brit-pop, a la The Beatles and The Kinks, to '80s punk rock in the style of Misfits and The Stooges, and that's what adds to the excitement of seeing Mumpsy play; you never know which side of the muse they'll be enticing.The members of Mumpsy also collaborate with several other local groups, including ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Kinks, Music, Entertainment

Mon Oct 19, 2009

National Post

The greatest album ever (re)made

Devo and Iggy Pop are two artists who want you to hear their best work live. Despite declining CD sales and the pernicious effects of single-track downloading, the album itself, as an art form, is still revered.

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Related Topix: Echo & the Bunnymen, Pop/Rock

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