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Iggy Pop goes soft-rock on new album

Iggy shows his softer side with covers of Serge Gainsbourg, Fred Neil and the Beatles. No wonder the American Idol team considered him as a potential guest judge ...Iggy Pop is to release an album of soft-rock covers, featuring ballads in English and French. A follow-up to 2009's Houellebecq-inspired Préliminaires, the set will include a version of the Beatles' Michelle and songs by Serge Gainsbourg and Henri Salvador."There are no rock songs," Pop told Billboard this week. As with Préliminair...

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11:22 on April 12 2011

Iggy Pop goes soft-rock on new album

Guardian Music — Iggy shows his softer side with covers of Serge Gainsbourg, Fred Neil and the Beatles. No wonder the American Idol team considered him as a potential guest judge ...Iggy ... more info

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