still sound like the blue-collar skull-crushers they once were."Įntertainment Weekly (11/7/03, p.70) - ".When Iggy and the Ashetons buzz through all right." - Rating: B Rolling Stone (11/27/03, p.93) - 3 stars out of 5 - ".He's still plenty capable of sounding like the original dead-end kid wriggling out of a straitjacket. SKULL RING would be Iggy's last solo release for some time, as he would soon launch himself into a full-scale Stooges reunion project. Peaches joins in for a couple of duets as well, which turn out to be some of the rawest, most agreeably unhinged moments on the album. In addition to his regular (non-Stooges) band, Iggy is backed variously by Green Day and Sum 41, who add a fresh punch to the old master's rock & roll drive.
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Accordingly, those tracks are full of raw, punky fervor, but so are most of the other cuts here. By this time, Iggy had reunited with the surviving Stooges, who back him on four cuts. In terms of sonic fingerprints, 2003's SKULL RING is as close as solo Iggy Pop had come to the classic Stooges sound since the `70s.Recording information: Cello Studios, Los Angeles, CA Studio 880, Berkeley, CA The Hit Factory Criteria Studios, Miami, FL.Audio Mixers: Chris Dugan Chris Carroll Randy Staub.Personnel: Iggy Pop (vocals) Deryck Whibley (vocals, guitar) Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, background vocals) Dave Baksh, Ron Asheton, Whitey Kirst (guitar) Taylor Savvy (lap steel guitar) Steve Jocz, Scott Asheton, Tre Cool, Alex Kirst (drums).
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