B102.7 - Sioux Falls Classic Rock » Iggy Pop http://b1027.com Classic Rock from Aerosmith, Journey, Led Zeppelin, Bon Jovi, Rolling Stones Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:26:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Iggy & the Stooges, 'Ready To Die' – Album Review http://b1027.com/iggy-the-stooges-ready-to-die-album-review/ http://b1027.com/iggy-the-stooges-ready-to-die-album-review/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:53:58 +0000 Dave Swanson http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=124319 Who would have ever guessed that in 2013, we would be talking about a new Stooges album? The odds were certainly not in that column, but then in 2003, the unexpected happened and Iggy Pop, Ron Asheton and brother Scott plugged in once again. They toured and wowed young and old fans alike with their brutal rock and roll assault, and even released a reunion album, although 2007's 'The Weirdness' was hardly the stuff of legend and kind of a false-start comeback.

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]]> http://b1027.com/iggy-the-stooges-ready-to-die-album-review/feed/ 0 Jim Dyson, Getty Images Iggy and the Stooges, 'Burn' – Song Review http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-burn-song-review/ http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-burn-song-review/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:01:52 +0000 Nick DeRiso http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=118816 The ear-melting riff that opens 'Burn' -- Iggy Pop and the Stooges' new single -- makes it clear that this is no nostalgia act. Not only do these guys still have their edge, four decades after their crunchy punk rock classic of a debut, you could argue that 'Burn' is all edge.

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]]> http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-burn-song-review/feed/ 0 Michael Loccisano, Getty Images Iggy and the Stooges-'Ready to Die' Release Details http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-ready-to-die/ http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-ready-to-die/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:53:00 +0000 Billy Dukes http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=116910 The Iggy and the Stooges album 'Raw Power' turns 40 this month, and the group is also planning a new release. Iggy Pop, James Williamson and Scott Asheton have united to record 'Ready to Die,' their second album featuring the surviving members of that lineup. (2007's 'The Weirdness' featured the surviving members of the Ron Asheton-fronted Stooges lineup.)

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]]> http://b1027.com/iggy-and-the-stooges-ready-to-die/feed/ 0 Vimeo Iggy Pop & the Stooges Ron Asheton Tribute Concert Coming to DVD http://b1027.com/stooges-ron-asheton-tribute-dvd/ http://b1027.com/stooges-ron-asheton-tribute-dvd/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:32:46 +0000 Dave Swanson http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=115976 Original Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton passed away in 2009, but his dynamic playing and presence has not been forgotten. On April 19, 2011, his former bandmates held a tribute concert to honor his legacy and music. A DVD from that night, appropriately titled 'Tribute to Ron Asheton,' is now making its way to DVD on June 4 via MVD.

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]]> http://b1027.com/stooges-ron-asheton-tribute-dvd/feed/ 0 Ethan Miller, Getty Images David Bowie, Iggy Pop Collaboration to Be Subject of Movie http://b1027.com/david-bowie-iggy-pop-collaboration-to-be-subject-of-movie/ http://b1027.com/david-bowie-iggy-pop-collaboration-to-be-subject-of-movie/#comments Sat, 09 Feb 2013 19:46:46 +0000 Dave Lifton http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=113669 The creative and personal relationship between David Bowie and Iggy Pop will form the basis of 'Lust for Life.' The film will soon be shopped to international buyers at the European Film Market.

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]]> http://b1027.com/david-bowie-iggy-pop-collaboration-to-be-subject-of-movie/feed/ 0 Evening Standard, Getty Images 40 Years Ago: Iggy & the Stooges Release 'Raw Power' http://b1027.com/iggy-stooges-raw-power/ http://b1027.com/iggy-stooges-raw-power/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:26:17 +0000 Bryan Wawzenek http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=113411 Has an album ever had a more perfect title than 'Raw Power?' What words could more accurately describe the contents of this classic - released on Feb. 7, 1973 in the U.S. - than “Raw” and “Power”?

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]]> http://b1027.com/iggy-stooges-raw-power/feed/ 0 Sony Legacy The Stooges Announce New Album Title http://b1027.com/the-stooges-annouce-new-album-title/ http://b1027.com/the-stooges-annouce-new-album-title/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 14:41:53 +0000 Dave Lifton http://ultimateclassicrock.com/?p=110496 The reunion of the Stooges is about to result in its second album. Although no release date has been announced, we have learned that the legendary protopunk band have finished 'Ready to Die,' the follow-up to 'The Weirdness,' their comeback album 2007.

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