by redazione | Jan 6, 2023 | News
Iggy Pop was almost in AC/DC. The 75-year-old punk star – whose real name is James Newell Osterberg, Jr – claimed that he could have been part of the rock band alongside the likes of Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Phil Rudd, Cliff Williams, Brian Johnson,...
by redazione | Feb 10, 2022 | News
Iggy Pop is the joint recipient of the 2022 Polar Music Prize. The 74-year-old Grammy-winning punk legend and the French chamber orchestra Ensemble intercontemporain are set to receive one million Swedish Kroner (£83,060/ $110,602) as part of the honour. The...
by redazione | Oct 19, 2019 | News
Iggy Pop once dreamed of embarking on a political career – and thought he could become U.S. President. The punk legend’s parents encouraged his musical talents from an early age – but the Lust for Life hitmaker was at one stage plotting a very...
by redazione | Jul 19, 2019 | News
The 72-year-old rocker admits he “wanted to be free” after hitting the road to promote his 17th album ‘Post Pop Depression’, but he later decided to continue in the music industry. He said: “I felt drained. I felt like I wanted to put on...
by redazione | Nov 20, 2017 | News
Iggy Pop would rather live a shorter life than “sit around” until he’s 90 years old. The 70-year-old rocker continues to be one of the busiest men in the music industry, performing energetic shows and releasing his eighteenth solo record Post Pop...