Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Found Dead
The legendary punk rocker was discovered in his Ann Arbor, MI, home this morning. Click here for details.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 01.06.09 9:13 AM
Ronald "Ron" Asheton, influential guitarist and original member of punk progenitors the Stooges, was found dead at his Ann Arbor, MI, home this morning, the Ann Arbor News reports.
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Live at Virgin Mobile Festival '08: The Stooges
Watch footage of the punk legends ripping through iconic tunes on Virgin's North Stage.
By Spin Staff 08.12.08 1:15 PM
Not even stolen gear could stop fiery punk luminaries the Stooges from rocking out at this past weekend's Virgin Mobile Festival in Baltimore. Below, check out video clips of the group, led by the irrepressibly wild Iggy Pop, rocking out to classics "1969" and "Loose."
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The Five Most Notorious Equipment Thefts Since 2005
In light of Iggy and the Stooges having their instruments and equipment lifted from outside their hotel in Canada, SPIN.com takes a look at other unfortunate recent cases of gear-snatching.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 08.06.08 12:24 PM
To quote the title of a Stooges song, this is simply not right. On the morning of Aug. 5, Iggy Pop and his cohorts awoke in Montreal, Canada to find all of their instruments and equipment -- not to mention the truck that was holding the gear -- had been stolen over the night.
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