Iggy Pop continued the recording of his music and performing live. The breakthrough of his life came when he released his next album, ‘Brick by Brick’ and his single ‘Candy’ became world popular. Iggy, along with his producer, Bowie, started solo albums like ‘The Idiot’ and ‘Lust For Life.’ He was also a part of a heavy metal album called ‘Instinct.’ Due to the lack of sales of their first two albums, they were off the record label, and also the band split due to drug problems.Īlong with David Bowie, Iggy rebuilt ‘The Stooges’ and called it ‘Iggy & The Stooges.’ Their third album received a lot of positive reviews, but the band split. Their first album was named after their band, i.e., ‘The Stooges’, and their second album was called ‘Fun House.’ After releasing both these albums, they weren’t a commercial hit at that time, but today they are considered as Punk Classics. He even cut himself on the stage in front of the audience and was covered in blood. He was always very aggressive on the stage, performing most of the time shirtless. It was during this time he changed his name to ‘Iggy Pop’ and started getting a good response to his punk music. Sadly, their music wasn’t getting any commercial success, so they decided to switch their music to punk. No doubt, their music had a different tone and quite an aggression to it altogether. They played a very different style of music, and we’re always experimenting. Iggy formed his first band is the early 1960’s and had to go through several bands and various forms of music before forming the Psychedelic Stooges, which later became The Stooges. CareerĪlthough Iggy is considered as the ‘Godfather of Punk,’ he is into different styles of music. His height is 1.71 m tall, and his weight is 65 kg. For his further studies, he then started going to the University of Michigan and eventually dropped out of college and moved to Chicago to learn about blue-style music.īeing born on 21 April 1947, Iggy Pop is 75 years old as of today’s date 7th August 2022. Right from childhood, Iggy was interested in learning different forms of music. Iggy did his schooling in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he was a part of various bands. His father was adopted by a Swedish family and hence the surname, Osterberg. His family is of German and Irish descent. His father, James Newell Osterberg was a baseball coach and his mother, Louella was an English teacher at Fordson High School in Dearborn, Michigan. James Newell Osterberg Jr., known by his stage name, Iggy Pop, was born on April 21, 1947, in Muskegon, Michigan.
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