new shelton wet/dry (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
... on the apartment’s walls to create a sort-of degraded smack addict’s Jackson Pollock mural. Ron Asheton, the only Stooge member who was not a junkie and who lived elsewhere, described it “…a lot of times there would be fresh stuff. Then it would dry on to the table or on the floor…”
The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
... planning, but it’s hard to ignore the fact that just a few months after the unexpected death of Ron Asheton put the Stooges into limbo (at least for a while), Iggy has released an album that almost entirely avoids the issue of rock & roll. In a publicity piece for Preliminaires , Iggy wrote “I just got sick of listening to idiot thugs with guitars,” and the man whose music helped inspire...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 05/29/2009
Iggy Pop has announced his intention to reunite with former Stooges guitarist James Williamson to reform the most famous Stooges line-up - minus bassist Ron Asheton, who died earlier this year.
