Iggy Pop
Mesmer Of The Poultry
by Nick Glossop on May 21, 2012
Personally, I’d find this more convincing in a lab setting, and the clip does leave open many questions, ‘to what end do we hypnotize the chicken?’ I’d like to hear from Iggy Pop on that score. And is hypnosis the secret behind the legendary Tic-Tac-Toe genius of both hen and rooster? Have they been cheating all this time? Would chickens benefit from related therapies such as past-life regressions, or …
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A Brush With Pop
by Nick Glossop on April 3, 2012
Ameera Chowdhury gives an hilarious account of her near (under-aged) brush with the Dionysian priest of punk.
Parents may want to troll against Iggy popping up amongst the Facebook Friends of their kids. He may be 64, but he, and rock-and-roll, are still as seductive as Hell.…
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Happy Birthday, Iggy
by Nick Glossop on April 21, 2011
Twisted priest of Dionysian art and epiphany bullet, Iggy Pop turns 64 today.
Here Ron Asheton describes the magical three fingers of a Stooges riff. Is there a more archetypal Punk Rock song than 1970?
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