Stooges snarls met glitter-Bowie's Raw Power puppeteer turned himself into a shirtless stage beast. Search and Destroy was war paint, Passenger a drag-queen confession. Punk started here, but the feather boa was glam. More bloodstains drying weekly.
Iggy – raw, reckless, and ready to bleed for rock! Iggy Pop’s Between the Buttons , a one-page feature in Rock Scene Magazine, December 1, 1973. More Stooges-style chaos added weekly.
On this day in October 29, 1949, the world got a sonic storm named James Williamson in Castroville, Texas. As the guitarist who injected pure proto-punk fury into Iggy and the Stooges, he didn't just play Raw Power—he was Raw Power. Co-writing classics like "Gimme Danger" and "Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell," Williamson's jagged riffs on that 1973 album redefined rock's edge, influencing everyone from the Sex Pistols to Nirvana. After a wild hiatus, he roared back with the
