James Williamson – Re-Licked (2014)
With ‘Re-Licked,’ Stooges guitarist James Williamson restores his own rock ‘n’ roll ’73 Barracuda.
With ‘Re-Licked,’ Stooges guitarist James Williamson restores his own rock ‘n’ roll ’73 Barracuda.
Iggy Pop is elsewhere. Yet this Stooges remake detonates with real force anyway.
Add a blues belter, and this little-heard early-1970s Stooges demo is reborn.
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.
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