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| RhinoRecent ReviewsRecent NewsIggy Pop talks about reunion shows Iggy Pop spoke with The BBC about the The Stooges plans to reunite for a tour in 2010 and how the band will continue without guitarist Ron Asheton. Asheton passed away in January 2009. Pop explained: We're all very sorry about Ron. His spirit within the group remains with the rest of us and he is still a presence within the group without being on the physical plain. Check out the…The Stooges to perform "Raw Power" live, reunite with James Williamson The Stooges have announced plans to reunite their surviving Raw Power lineup and perform the album in its entirety. The band will be performing under the "Iggy and Stooges" moniker which was the name that Raw Power was released under. Frontman Iggy Pop insists that "The Stooges" as a band no longer exist due to the sad death of guitarist/bassist Ron Asheton in January. Three of the four original members of the Michigan band re-formed as the Stooges in 2003 and toured regularly…Faith No More announce Greatest Hits compilation Faith No More have announced plans to release a two disc retrospective compilation collecting greatest hits and rarities. The record is titled The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection and is due out June 8, 2009. This is not the first such compilation from the band, with 1998's Who Cares a Lot?, 2003's This Is It: The Best of Faith No More, 2005's Epic and Other Hits, 2006's The Platinum Collection and last year's 3-disc The…X Legendary LA punks X have announced their touring plans for the next few…The Pogues Legendary irish punks The Pogues have announced December dates in England Scotland and Ireland as well as handful of American shows in March of 2009.…Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson "in the dugout chewing gum" Billboard is reporting that Replacements principals Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson got together last month to collaborate in Minneapolis with Soul Asylum / Prince drummer Michael Bland. Stinson told the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that the trio didn't record anything yet since "that's getting to first base. We're sort of still in the dugout chewing gum." On…New hits collection from The Smiths due out in November Rhino has announced plan to release a new hits compilation covering The Smiths. The record is titled The Sound of the Smiths and is due out November 11, 2008. Of particular note is the involvement of songwriters Morrissey and Johnny Marr who both contributed to the track selection, remastering and artwork. The disc is set to be released as both a single disc and double disc collection,…Rhino announces second round of Replacements reissues On the heels of their recent reissues of The Replacements' Twin Tone-era material comes the news that Rhino will be giving the deluxe reissue treatment to the band's Sire-era material as well. Four of the band's major label releases are due September 23,…"What We Do Is Secret" Germs biopic to open in theaters in August The long-delayed Rhino Films production of What We Do Is Secret has announced a theatrical run this August. The film aims to document the life and untimely death of Germs vocalist Darby Crash. While it does not cover his entire life, the movie focuses on Crash's "five-year plan" to become a legend…The Replacements consider reunion performances With their new reissues streeting on April 22, 2008, The Replacements are apparently considering a reunion performance. The band spoke to Billboard saying: We actually talked about it again this year, and I think there was a consensus that, you know, maybe it wasn't the right time (to reunite), or maybe it is the right time, Paul and I were kind of in cahoots talking to them [and] talking to (his manager) Darren (Hill). There were some things thrown out, and there were other festivals that wanted it too, if… |
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