The Stooges News

" Like Radiohead playing The Stooges " The Second Line are a band with a sound and purpose that sets them a million miles away from todays indie scene.

GUNFIRE 76 , the new project featuring former MURDERDOLL frontman Wednesday 13 , has scheduled the following dates: Nov.

OK, Jack. I can put together my own list of Top 20 music entertainers of all time, without repeating any of yours.

Scratch the surface of the vocal stylings of a lot of male American rock singers and you'll find the unmistakable relics of crooning.

California's NEBULA will embark on a full U.S. tour in August. Support on the trek will come from THE ENTRANCE BAND , who will be fresh off a tour supporting SONIC YOUTH .

They have been likened by some to 'The Stooges but more catchy'. Constantly shaking a stick at their own sound, The Salamanders have enough fusion of flavours to satisfy the most discerning earlobe.

If there's one recurring theme in rock history, it's the story of the underdog group of rockers who come out of nowhere to "save" rock music: The Beatles pulled it back from an early death after it nearly suffocated under teen-pop exploitation; The Stooges and The New York Dolls rescued it from '70s groove-band misery; The Ramones, Sex Pistols and ...

"Boy, it must be great to be a private eye. You're rough and you're tough; you gotta be ready for anything! You got to be prepared for trouble!" [Looks in desk drawer full of guns.] - Samuel Howard , aka Shemp Sony continues to live up to their promise of releasing all their Three Stooges shorts remastered and in chronological order.

Punk icon Iggy Pop has fronted The Stooges and collaborated with David Bowie. He's also risked life and limb more often than a Hollywood stuntman.

Iggy Pop's latest record really isn't all that far removed from what he's done in the past with the Stooges, both in the band's early years and it's most recent run.

Iggy Pop Preliminaires Iggy Pop has several musical personalities, most notoriously as that of a rugged rocker, but that character seems to have been purged by the reunion of The Stooges.

SONIC YOUTH "The Eternal" From cover art courtesy of found-sound guitarist John Fahey to titles referencing Beat poets and hard-core giants, there's no mistaking this as anything but another record from America's arbiters of avant-everything, Sonic Youth.

It's not 'cause he's one of our regular scribes that we're bragging on him, but Ken Shimamoto deserves a lot of props for bringing together the 817's out-there crowd : He frontsA the experi-improv outfit PFF T! , co-founded The Stooges tribute band Stoogeaphilia , and involves other avant-rockers in the gigs he regularly lands.

Wow! Perhaps my 5-star rating is simply because the Redwalls are not only new and fresh , or perhaps its because -- despite their ages -- they are able to totally capture Priest = Aura The Church Another of my all-time favorites, Priest = Aura is one of those rare albums where every song is simply fantastic, and a testament to how good pop-rock can ...

Sean Penn is taking his Oscar and going home. The "Milk" star has dropped out of two high-profile films: "The Three Stooges" and the crime thriller "Cartel," taking an extended leave from Hollywood so that he can focus on family matters.

It was a bit unsettling to hear teenage girls squealing for Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler when the band played the Alpine Valley Music Theatre on Saturday night.

You damn dirty apes! Er, uh, ya...it's Sunday morning and my head feels like it crash landed on some distant planet.

Sunday afternoon entertainment for Flea-readers everywhere. First, this rather excellent James May interview .

There's a reason why many consider Iggy Pop the godfather of punk -- every single punk band of the past and present has either knowingly or unknowingly borrowed a thing or two from Pop and his late-'60s/early-'70s band, the Stooges.

The second and final album from this power-pop group makes me wish Jellyfish had been able to make just one more record together.