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Iggy And The Stooges' Raw Power Live Receives Digital Release

At 2010’s All Tomorrow’s Parties Festival, the reformed Iggy and the Stooges performed their iconic Raw Power. The audio document of the event, Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans was digitally released today....  read more

The Stooges Announce Raw Power Live Album

After performing their 1973 classic Raw Power throughout much of the last year, Iggy and The Stooges will release a live recording of the record. On April 5, the band will bring Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans to stores. The record documents the proto-punk legends playing the record live in its entirety at last September’s All Tomorrow’s Parties. “Getting this top-notch performance of the entire Raw Power album by The Stooges realized a life long dream,” Iggy said in a statement. “This shit really sizzles and we are so obviously a crack band in a class...  read more

Iggy And The Stooges Leave Raw Power in the Hands of the Fans

Iggy and the Stooges have taken to 2010 with a vengeance, unleashing a deluxe reissue of Raw Power, working on new material and touring with a vengeance. Hardly content to be merely active old-time rock stars, they are now hosting a contest that will allow fans to film a performance of Raw Power at All Tomorrow’s Parties in Monticello, New York....  read more

The Stooges: Raw Power

Running raw At this point, it’s almost cliché to heap plaudits upon The Stooges’ 1973 album Raw Power, but its recent re-release in the form of a new two-disc Legacy Edition and a three-disc Deluxe Edition gives us even more reasons to keep doing just that. Both packages feature a live recording of the band’s 1973 Atlanta performance called “Georgia Peaches,” which (aside from showcasing Iggy Pop’s bellicose stage presence and his desire to stick things into other people’s asses) boasts superb piano and bass presence. It also demonstrates the band’s great contradiction—how it sounded great even at the height...  read more

Iggy and the Stooges at Work on New Material

With the upcoming Rock Hall induction, a remastered Raw Power box set and 25 shows on the books for 2010, it seems like a good time to revive the Stooges...  read more

Stooges Reunite With Guitarist to Play Raw Power

You can call Iggy Pop a lot of things, but quitter isn't one of them. And while his continued work with newer artists has been sometimes-spotty, his urge to get the old Stooges gang back together live—even after original guitarist Ron Asheton's death in January 2009—is a solid bet. ...  read more