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James Newell Osterberg, Jr. (born on April 21, 1947 in Muskegon, Michigan), better known by his stage name Iggy Pop, is an American punk rock singer and occasional actor. Pop is one of the most important innovators of punk rock. Sometimes referred to as "the Godfather of punk" and "the Rock Iguana", he is widely acknowledged as one of the most dynamic stage performers of rock. Pop was the lead singer of The Stooges, a late 1960s/early 1970s band that featured brothers Ron and Scott Asheton and Dave Alexander and was highly influential in the development of hard rock. |
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News in english
about Iggy Pop
(November / 2009)
Iggy Pop Pops Out His Classic Rock Achievement Date: 01 Nov 2009
Anorak -
IGGY Pop receives his Classic Rock Achievement at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Yes, that is him, the one who looks like the winner of Miss Belarus Bodybuilder 1987.
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Iggy Pop reveals Stooges comeback Date: 02 Nov 2009
BBC News -
Iggy Pop confirms his band will carry on without late guitarist Ron Asheton and return for a tour next year.
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Stooges Touring With Original Guitarist Date: 02 Nov 2009
ChartAttack.com -
Iggy Pop says The Stooges will return to the road next year, and they'll have original guitarist James Williamson with them.
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Stooges Reuniting with Original Guitarist Date: 02 Nov 2009
Spin -
Iggy Pop has always been a survivor -- even if his rag-tag, 60-year-old physique is showing its mileage. tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly'; tweetmeme_source = 'SPINmagazine'; So it comes as no surprise that his band, the Stooges, will carry on, even after the death of guitarist Ron Asheton earlier this year. James Williamson, who joined the Stooges in the early '70s alongside Asheton, will take over ...
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Iggy Pop y Ronnie Wood reciben premios Classic Rock. Date: 03 Nov 2009
Semanario Tiempos del Mundo -
El roquero punk Iggy Pop recibió la noche del lunes el galardón "Leyenda Viviente" durante la ceremonia de entrega de los premios Classic Rock Roll of Honour.
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Iggy Pop: The Stooges will tour in 2010 Date: 03 Nov 2009
UPI -
LONDON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. rock icon Iggy Pop says he and his band The Stooges have been rehearsing for a 2010 concert tour.
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Iggy Pop given Living Legend honour Date: 03 Nov 2009
3news -
Iggy Pop has been named Living Legend at the Marshall Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards this week.
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Iggy Pop Honored as Living Legend Date: 03 Nov 2009
BeatCrave -
Iggy Pop is mostly known for being the controversial frontman for the rock group The Stooges, but now he’s being called a living legend. All those years of off the wall antics along with his great music has earned Iggy the prestigious title from the Marshall Classic Rock and Roll of Honor Awards. Last night at [...]
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