The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story

by Robert Matheu

Formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1967, the Stooges are icons of modern rock, influencing the fledgling sounds of punk, heavy metal, and hard core. From the beginning, lead singer and provocateur Iggy Pop (b. James Osterberg) astounded audiences with his outrageous stage performances, accompanied by guitarist Ron Asheton, his drummer brother Scott Asheton, and bassist Dave Alexander with their raw and bracing sound. The group disbanded in 1974, but...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810982897
• ISBN13: 9780810982895
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 3.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.5" x 12.5"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary