| Ron Asheton | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Name::Ron Asheton |
| Born: | Born::July 17, 1948 |
| Died: | Died::December 29, 2009 |
Ron Asheton (July 17, 1948 - c. December 29, 2009) was an original member of The Stooges, a garage-rock band headlined by Iggy Pop and formed in Ann Arbor in 1967.
He was ranked as the 29th greatest rock guitarist by Rolling Stone magazine in 2003.
Asheton died in his Ann Arbor west side home in January 2009.
Music
- I Wanna Be Your Dog – Iggy Pop & The Stooges, blip.fm
- The Stooges - No Fun – Iggy Pop, blip.fm
In the news
- Iggy and the Stooges Honor Their Late Guitarist Ron Asheton, Rolling Stone Magazine
- MOG review by "White and Nerdy"
- Ann Arbor music community mourns death of Ron Asheton, guitarist for The Stooges, Ann Arbor News, January 2009
- Stooges guitarist found dead, CNN / Entertainment Weekly, January 2009
- Surviving Stooges Pay Tribute To Asheton, The Quietus, January 2009.
- The Stooges guitarist found dead, BBC News, January 2009
- The Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Found Dead At 60, Rolling Stone, January 2009
- Stooges' guitarist Ron Asheton found dead in his Ann Arbor home, Ann Arbor News, January 2009
- 2007 Interview with Ron Asheton, Ann Arbor News, January 2009
- Ron Asheton on Myspace
- Wikipedia: Ron Asheton
