One Track Mind: Iggy Pop, Nick Cave and Thurston Moore – “Nobody’s City” (2014)
The project doesn’t just pay tribute to Jeffrey Lee Pierce so much as expand his legacy.
The project doesn’t just pay tribute to Jeffrey Lee Pierce so much as expand his legacy.
Iggy Pop says drummer Scott Asheton, a stalwart member of the Stooges with Pop, has died. Asheton had been sidelined with medical issues even as the Stooges gathered to record a new album without Pop. He was 64. You May Also Like: No related posts.
Appropriately subtitled “Guitar Stooge Version,” this meth-freak version “White Christmas” is enough to have Bing Crosby spinning at coffin-melting speeds. You May Also Like: Peter Gabriel, “Why Don’t You Show Yourself” from Words With Gods (2014): One Track Mind Cha Wa, “All On A Mardi Gras Day” (2016): One TrackRead More
Still sizzling with unbound fury, Iggy Pop and the Stooges rejoin their white-knuckle search for meaning, though what they find isn’t any prettier 40 years later. Hell, at times, it’s just as terrifying. You May Also Like: ‘Danny Says: A Documentary on the Life and Times of Danny Fields’ (2016):Read More
The intrigue of compilations like this is when seemingly incongruent artists successfully combine, or when somebody turns a familiar tune inside out.