By Andrew Perry, eMusic ContributorMany rock reunions have an air of inevitability about them and Iggy Pop's reactivation of his legendary late-'60s band The Stooges in 2003 was no different. When, after six years of high-energy, extreme-volume touring, their… more »
By Andrew Perry, eMusic ContributorTo celebrate the new Iggy & The Stooges album Ready To Die, we invited guitarist James Williamson to rifle through eMusic's catalog and talk us through some of his favorite albums. You can read about… more »
By Holly George-Warren, eMusic ContributorFew albums are so misleadingly titled as Ready to Die. The first release in 40 years under the "Iggy & the Stooges" banner sounds nothing like resignation; its taut 10 songs — clocking in at… more »
By Andrew Parks, eMusic ContributorThe last time I saw Iggy & The Stooges play South by Southwest, the AARP-aged Hall of Famers made nearly every 20-something around them look like mere amateurs. More than a simple nostalgia trip, the… more »
By Andrew Parks, eMusic Contributor"My motivation in making any record with the group at this point is no longer personal," Iggy Pop says in a press statement about the first proper Iggy & The Stooges record in 40 years,… more »
By eMusic Editorial Staff, eMusic Contributor"Our songs have the standard pop format: verse, chorus, verse, chorus, solo, bad solo. All in all, we sound like the Knack and the Bay City Rollers being molested by Black Flag and Black Sabbath."… more »
By Amelia Raitt, eMusic ContributorThis two CD set features Raw Power-era demos and live tunes from Iggy Pop and his famed backing band, the Stooges. more »
By Paul Trynka, eMusic ContributorRecorded over two performances at Detroit's moth-eaten Michigan Palace in October 1973 and February 1974, during a juddering, chaotic string of live dates when Iggy and his Stooges had been cut loose from both management… more »
By Wayne Robins, eMusic ContributorIt was 1973, OK? Even then, the Stooges two albums on Elektra (released in 1969 and 1970) were legendary for their influence on glam rockers like David Bowie and a nascent generation of punks. Raw… more »