The Stooges Issue A Statement On Ron Asheton’s Death
Iggy Pop has spoken out about the death of The Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton and the band have issued a statement.The statement reads:
“We are shocked and shaken by the news of Ron’s death. He was a great friend, brother, musician, trooper. Irreplaceable. He will be missed. For all that knew him behind the facade of Mr Cool & Quirky, he was a kind-hearted, genuine, warm person who always believed that people meant well even if they did not.
“As a musician Ron was The Guitar God, idol to follow and inspire others,” the statement continues. “That is how he will be remembered by people who had a great pleasure to work with him, learn from him and share good and bad times with him.
“Iggy, Scott, Steve, Mike and Crew.”
“I am in shock. He was my best friend,” said legendary frontman Iggy Pop.
RIP Ron. We love you.
R.I.P dude, one of a kind that will be hard for anybody to fill the shoes of as his guitar playing was one that that many immitators have tried and failed to better.
rock n roll lost a god today
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