Iggy Pop News

Bruce Robison is the writer of such No. 1 country hits as 'Wrapped' for George Strait, 'Angry All the Time' for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, and 'Travelin' Solider' for the Dixie Chicks. Kelly Willis is a sensational singer with ten albums to her credit, the first few in the classic country style of Nashville, and the later ones in the alt-country style of Austin. Bruce and Kelly have been married since 1996, and they've been collaborating on raising their four children, ages seven to 12, for the past many years, but their new album, Cheater's Game, is their first as a duo.

Brooklyn's Hank & Cupcakes are the coalescence of rock without guitars and pop without synthesizers. Hailing from Tel Aviv, the duo consists of powerhouse vocalist/drummer Cupcakes and bassist/pedal board magician Hank. Named in reference to Charles “Hank” Bukowski and one of his real-life lovers “Cupcakes,” the two are known for their explosive live performance, which finds Cupcakes standing to bang on her drum kit, only breaking the beat to catalyze a wild dance party with the crowd. Fresh off of a US tour, the duo has kept busy spreading their infectious energy across the country.

Riding a wave of praise as the 'greatest surfing story ever told,' filmmaker/director Jack McCoy's 'A Deeper Shade of Blue' will barrel into movie theaters nationwide this spring in a special one-night event presented by NCM Fathom Events, New World Distribution and Hawaiian Airlines. Broadcast to select U.S. cinemas today, March 28

In a year of a creative renaissance, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Eric Burdon, has just announced a joint book deal with Alfred Music and ABKCO Music and Records.

One of the most legendary punk bands still bashing heads and flinging their sweat on stage, the Vibrators, are joined by a slew of VIP guests to celebrate 37 years of PUNK MANIA with the release of their new CD 'On The Guest List'! To be released by Cleopatra Records on May 7, 2013, 'On The Guest List' features 13 all new tunes written and recorded by founding Vibrators members Knox and Eddie with longtime bassist Pete and engineering by original Vibrators bassist Pat Collier. Special guest appearances by members of Supersuckers, MC5, UK Subs, The Damned, The Stranglers, The Dickies and more!

Bowing to public pressure over the use of the word 'f#@king' in its title, the producer of the hit rock musical comedy F#@king Up Everything, which previously announced plans for its off-Broadway debut this month at the Elektra Theatre, also announced last month that the name of the show had been changed. It will now be known as F#%KING UP EVERYTHING.

WhooHooLive.com, a music collector's dream site, has debuted with a schedule of over 20 rare live recordings by some of today's biggest music icons. The site offers the highest quality audio and video versions of complete concerts, which music fans can download under a number of membership options. Featuring both audio and video rare performances by Emerson Lake & Palmer; Todd Rundgren; Iggy Pop and The Nice, WhooHoo! Live has the full involvement of its artists.

Cult Records releases STRIKE GENTLY, the long-awaited second full length from critically acclaimed New York-based band the Virgins, today, March 12th.

Iggy and the Stooges have just unveiled 'Burn,' the first full taste of the all-new studio album, Ready To Die, out April 30 on Fat Possum.

Riding a wave of praise as the "greatest surfing story ever told," filmmaker/director Jack McCoy's "A Deeper Shade of Blue" will barrel into movie theaters nationwide this spring in a special one-night event presented by NCM Fathom Events, New World Distribution and Hawaiian Airlines. Broadcast to select U.S. cinemas on Thursday, March 28

Better 40 years later than never: The follow-up to the first record ever to bear the Iggy and the Stooges logo--the immortal proto-punk masterpiece Raw Power--will finally be out April 30, when Fat Possum Records releases the all-new Iggy and the Stooges studio album, Ready To Die.

Italy's Tying Tiffany has graced the covers of magazines, strutted catwalks, and commanded audiences with her own brand of dark, dreamy pop. Her songs have been featured in TV shows and video games, and last year, her project T.T.L. saw their track “Deep Shadow” featured in the official trailer for the hit film The Hunger Games. Now, the Italian vixen is ready to take over the airwaves with her new EP, One. Full of buzzing synths, piercing vocals, and infectious electro-beats, One will be released March 12th via ZerOKilled Music. Opening track 'One Second' sets a shadowy, mysterious tone with a foundation of deep, swirling instrumentation, haunting lyrics, and an echoing chorus. Get a first listen to 'One Second' below!

Looks like Captain Jack Sparrow is pulling up anchor and heading to a new career in the music industry. Johnny Depp is set to release a double CD set, titled 'Son Of Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs And Chanteys'.

Bowing to public pressure over the use of the word 'f#@king' in its title, the producer of the hit rock musical comedy F#@KING UP EVERYTHING, which last week announced plans for its off-Broadway debut in March at the Elektra Theatre, announced today that the name of the show has been changed. It will now be known as F#%KING UP EVERYTHING.

The latest campaign for the John Varvatos brand brings together music legend Jimmy Page, the guitarist of ?the greatest rock and roll band of all time? Led Zeppelin, paired with the 28-year-old emerging American music talent Gary Clark Jr. The images were shot in London by Danny Clinch, against a textured backdrop at the historic Rivoli Ballroom, where the two sharply dressed subjects stand out in an iconic black and white portrait.

Toronto-based theatre company Breathe.Feel.Love announced today that its production of the cult rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch will make its return to Toronto tonight, January 9, 2013 for a three-week run at the Drake Underground.

Toronto-based theatre company Breathe.Feel.Love announced today that its production of the cult rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch will make its return to Toronto on January 9, 2013 for a three-week run at the Drake Underground.