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Iggy & the Stooges

When US television decided to broadcast live the Cincinnati Pop Festival in 1970, producers, audience members and straight-laced host Jack Lescoulie were in for quite a shock. Feedback and heavy, driving, distorted riffs poured out of the speaker stack before a screaming Iggy Pop dived head first into the crowd and proceeded to smear peanut butter over his shirtless torso. It was quite an introduction to the world for The Stooges who quickly became the watermark for debased, raucous rock'n'roll and went on to inspire the punk movement and influence every hard rock act from Nirvan...