“Running down his torso”: Iggy Pop’s fascination with blood
A true icon of rock and roll
Iggy Pop
Suicide and a sold-out show: How a dark rumour about Iggy Pop gripped New York
The sort of star that could never shine again.
“Shedding our skin”: The song Iggy Pop called a transition point for The Stooges
A necessary change.
“A punch in my face”: the album that took Josh Homme two years to overcome
Changing his entire chemistry.
“Enormous”: Iggy Pop on Bo Diddley’s huge impact on 1960s rock
Straight into the very rhythm that powers all music.
The 1970s masterpiece Thomas Dolby calls the “classic album of the era”
You never want your favourite artists to be fake.
The song that made Iggy Pop, Pete Townshend and Jimmy Page get into music: “He is the king”
A cornerstone of rock history.