Late Night Music Club: RIP Ron Asheton of The Stooges
By Andy K Tuesday Jan 06, 2009 8:00pm(h/t Howie for letting us know)
From The Detroit Free Press:
Ron Asheton, the influential guitarist for legendary punk band the Stooges, was found dead early this morning at his home in Ann Arbor, police said.
I feel like I was punched in the stomach, so I'm going to have to lean on the late Lester Bangs, from his epic, two-part (here and here) Of Pop and Pies and Fun (a 1970 critique of The Stooges LP Funhouse) do the heavy lifting:
