saw him at a local fest last year, legend, I did not record this footage, found on interwebz35+ years later, this is still the greatest live show I have ever seen:
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Iggy was immense. It was the middle of July, and the venue was so hot, he was cloaked in the stream rising from his body, like some ghostly apparition. For the chorus of "Five Foot One", he was hanging upside down from the pipes in the ceiling above the mosh pit. And after what my buddy called "The 120 minute Iggy Pop workout", he was outside waiting under the awning at the front of The Channel, thanking the crowd for attending as they filed out.
Thank Acie for Steve and some Humble Pie for Halloween
Who is Rod Stewart?
When my Brother brought this album home Mom threatened to move out
Blue Cheer the year before had pushed her to the limit
My favourite guest appearance by a guy name Rod.
And my favourite cover of a Rod song.
Taking some of The Carpenters stuff from the main thread back here, there's an album of Carpenters covers out there called "If I were a Carpenter", done by alternative and punk bands. The whole album is great, but the standout is this gem from Sonic Youth:
I especially love that they put Kim Gordon behind the drums for some of the video as a tribute to Karen (Kim actually plays bass). Mad respects.