“Something about Iggy Pop brings out the beast in guitar players. On the first two Stooges albums, he drove Ron Asheton to turn his wah-wah into a flamethrower. Then, on the 1973 comeback, Raw Power, he goaded James Williamson into playing a lifetime reputation’s worth of shredded-skull brain-aflame leads. Even David Bowie got the bug […]”
“The Stooges reunite for just their fourth album and first in 34 years. Mike Watt takes over for the late Dave Alexander on bass and Steve Albini serves as engineer.”