Rolling Stone — The Stooges have released a statement following the death of guitarist and founding member Ron Asheton. “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,”... more info

My Old Kentucky — Looks like we lost a monster of rawk over the weekend. Stooges guitarist, Ron Asheton, was found dead on the couch in his Ann Arbor home this morning. I know I talk about them all of the time, but we can't begin to appreciate the influence The Stooge... more info

BBC News - UK — The Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton has been found dead at his home in Michigan, it has been reported. more info

Reuters — DETROIT (Reuters) - Ron Asheton, a guitarist and founding member of the influential rock band The Stooges, was found dead at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Tuesday, police said. more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Ron Asheton, a guitarist and founding member of the influential rock band The Stooges, was found dead at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Tuesday, police said. more info

JamBase — From www.mlive.com: Stooges' guitarist Ron Asheton found dead in his Ann Arbor home by Art Aisner | The Ann Arbor News Ron Ashton Famed rock-and-roll guitarist and longtime Ann Arbor resident Ronald "Ron" Asheton was found dead in his home on ... more info

Guitarist Ron Asheton, who founded Iggy Pop's band The Stooges, is found dead at his home in Michigan. more info

Punk guitarist Ron Asheton of The Stooges has been found dead in his Ann Arbor home. He was 60. City police Sgt. Brad Hill says there were no signs of foul play, and the death appeared to be of natural causes. more info

AOL Music — Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton was found dead at his Ann Arbor, Mich. home Tuesday morning. The official cause of death is not yet known, but it it believed the Asheton suffered a heart attack. Police discovered Asheton's body on a couch after his per... more info

New York Post — Punk guitarist Ron Asheton of The Stooges has been found dead in his Ann Arbor home. He was 60. City police Sgt. Brad Hill says there were no signs of foul play, and the death appeared to be of natural causes. Hill says officers discovered Asheton... more info