Iggy and the Stooges releasing new album 'Ready To Die' in April
Better 40 years later than never: The follow-up to the first record ever to bear the Iggy and the Stooges logo, the immortal proto-punk masterpiece Raw Power, will finally be out April 26th, when Warner Music and Fat Possum Records releases the all-new Iggy and the Stooges studio album, Ready To Die.
The album finds Iggy Pop, guitarist James Williamson and drummer Scott "Rock Action" Asheton reuni…
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Iggy Pop and Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino team up for new song
Bethany Cosentino from Best Coast and Iggy Pop have recorded a new song for the TV show 'True Blood'.
The pair recently recorded the track 'Let's Boot and Rally' and is set to appear on the show in the US on July 8th. Pitchfork is reporting that the song will debut on radio a few days earlier on July 5th.
Talking about the collaboration Iggy Pop commented "I've always liked to bite. I g…
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Taylor Hawkins from Foo Fighters to play Iggy Pop for upcoming film 'CBGB'
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins has been confirmed to play Iggy Pop in an upcoming movie which looks at New York's punk rock scene.
The film is to be centered around the club 'CBGB' and its owner Hilly Kristal, who is to be played by Alan Rickman. The story follows Kristal who, when unable to keep attracting country and blues artists, starts booking local acts instead. During his time the…
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Iggy Pop & Ginger Baker to feature on Black Keys tribute album
The Black Keys are set to have a tribute album released for them featuring musicians from the world of blues and rock
Titled 'Black On Blues', the album is to be released on July 17th with first track 'Lonely Boy', performed by Iggy Pop and Ginger Baker, able to be heard at the bottom of this page.
Black On Blues - A Tribute To The Black Keys
1. Lonely Boy - Iggy Pop & Ginger Baker
2. T…
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Former Iggy Pop Drummer Killed In Hit And Run
Iggy Pop's former drummer Alex Kirst was killed in a hit and run accident in Cathedral City, California last Saturday.
His body was found by a passer-by just minutes before midnight. Sgt. Paul Herrera told The Desert Sun "We have no evidence of any braking. (The driver) made no attempt to stop and fled the scene."
The drummer's brother Whitey Kirst commented "I'm devastated. Just devasta…
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