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Ron Asheton

Raw Blow Power

By Dexter Gordon

Label: FuzzTone Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Blown to Hell; I Wanna Be Your Sax; No Fun (Bop Remix); 1969 (In 5/4); TV Eye (Tenor Stare); Down on the Street (Uptown Jam); Loose Lips, Tight Horn; Gimme Danger (Dexter’s Cut).

Mike Watt Riffs on Ron Asheton and the Stooges

January 8, 2009

Mike Watt, bassist for punk groups the Minutemen and Firehose, was invited in 2003 by Iggy Pop to join the Stooges when the seminal Michigan band reunited for its first performance in nearly 30 years at the Coachella Valley Arts & Music Festival. He continued to perform and record as a Stooge for the next 5 ...

The Stooges' Ron Asheton Remembered

January 7, 2009

Pioneering guitarist shaped the sound of punk to come Ron Asheton, the guitarist in the proto-punk band the Stooges, whose raw, animalistic playing laid the groundwork for the entire punk rock movement, was found dead in his Ann Arbor, Michigan home last night. He was 60. An autopsy is scheduled, but police don't suspect foul play ...

Ron Ashenton The Stooges Guitarist Found Dead

January 6, 2009

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Punk guitarist Ron Asheton of The Stooges has been found dead in his Ann Arbor home. He was 60. Ron Asheton, whose scorching and energetic guitar work behind singer Iggy Pop in the Michigan punk band the Stooges established a new model of raw emotion for a succeeding generation of punk, grunge ...