Iggy and The Stooges Escaped Maniacs
Spectacular performance, filmed at the 2005 Lokerse Festival, featuring most of the tracks from the first two Stooges albums + more!
This double DVD package features a spectacular performance filmed at the 2005 Lokerse Festival. It includes blistering versions of most of the tracks from the first two Stooges albums in addition to two newer songs, 'Skull Ring' and 'Dead Rock Star'. It's clear from the opening bass riff of 'Loose' that the Stooges' raw power has not waned. It all kicks off with the pounding primitive thud of Scott "Rock" Asheton's drums. Ex-Minuteman Mike Watt (standing in for the dearly departed Dave Alexander) lets rip with 2 a powerful bass wobble guaranteed to let loose the most uptight caboose. DVDs Scott's brother Ron grinds in on guitar to create a filthy groove, over which SALES POINTS he adds the mind-melting wail of distorted wah. On top of this sea of sound • The undisputed Godfather Of Punk, Iggy Pop invented punk music years before the likes of Johnny Rotten and The Sex floats the one and only Iggy, whose grunting, gurgling, let-it-all-hang-out Pistols made the charts in 1977. • Throughout the 70s those in the know continued to worship at vocal style and on-stage gyrations epitomize the art of singing as the raw The Stooges’ altar. Acolytes included the likes of Lester Bangs, David Bowie and John ‘Johnny Rotten’ Lydon, whose Sex expression of the soul. Pistols borrowed strongly from The Stooges’ sound and attitude to kick start the punk revolution of 1977. • Sure enough, there would be no Sex Pistols, nor even a Green TRACK LISTING Day, without the Stooges, but the band's influence spread ever Loose 1970 wider in the 80s, 90s and noughties through genres such as • • alternative, grunge and metal. • Down on the Street • Mindroom • 1969 • Fun House • I Wanna Be Your Dog • Skull Ring • T.V. Eye • Dead Rock Star • Dirt • Little Doll • Real Cool Time • I Wanna Be Your Dog (Reprise) • No Fun • Not Right Artist Iggy and The Stooges Title Escaped Maniacs Selection # MVDV4757 BONUS UPC 022891475798 Prebook 06/03/08 • Interviews with Iggy and Esther Friedman Street Date 7/8/2008 • Two versions of the concert, Original and Director's Cut Retail $19.95 Genre Alternative/Punk • DVD Rom - Extended tales and stories Run Time 334 mins • Documentary - 'Iggy Retrospective' Box Lot 30 Label CHARLY Audio Stereo Format DVD
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