{"product_id":"the-stooges-the-authorized-and-illustrated-story","title":"The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormed in Ann Arbor  Michigan  in 1967  the Stooges are icons of modern rock  influencing the fledgling sounds of punk  heavy metal  and hard core. From the beginning  lead singer and provocateur Iggy Pop (b. James Osterberg) astounded audiences with his outrageous stage performances  accompanied by guitarist Ron Asheton  his drummer brother Scott Asheton  and bassist Dave Alexander with their raw and bracing sound. The group disbanded in 1974  but reunited in 2003 to play before a vastly expanded fan base of over 10 million devotees worldwide  and they continue to tour today. In this book  rock photographer Robert Matheu compiles the first ever authorized book about the band  including iconic photographs  classic interviews  and vintage articles and ephemera dating from the bands breakout performances in Detroit in the late 1960s through their most recent shows in 2009. With new interviews from every significant member of the Stooges  past and present  previously unpublished photography  and a Stooges discography  The Stooges is the definitive book about this trailblazing band.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44974528069685,"sku":"ByrdShop_0810982897","price":94.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780810982895.jpg?v=1770662730","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-stooges-the-authorized-and-illustrated-story","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}