Total Chaos
The Story of the Stooges
by Jeff Gold
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books.
"Iggy Pop is my total idol."—Kurt Cobain"The Stooges also carry a strong element of sickness in their music, a crazed quaking uncertainty and errant foolishness that effectively mirrors the absurdity and desperation of the times, but I believe that they also carry a strong element of cure, of postderangement sanity. And I also believe that their m...
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Anthony Bourdain
“This book from @thirdmanrecords is everything. Definitive @Iggy_Stooges”
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