The Lipster — While sitting comfortably watching Derren Brown last night, we came across the advertorial disaster that is Iggy Pop, in his 'spot' for Swift Cover car insurance. If you can bear it, we have a youtubulation after the jump, as well some suggestions fo... more info

Rolling Stone — • Springsteen, Beyoncé to Rock Obama Concert • 50 Cent Disses Kanye, Lil Wayne on Radio • Springsteen, Ledger Win Golden Globes • Times Publishes Bono’s First Column • Adele on Teaming With Jack White Top stories from the last three days... more info

MTV.com News — MTV News caught actor's improv-heavy band at a West Hollywood, California, show.By Larry Carroll Jackson Rathbone Photo: myspace.com/these100monkeys WEST HOLLYWOOD, California — It's a quiet Tuesday evening on Santa Monica Boulevard, sav... more info

Pitchfork — Last September, Pitchfork reported that Astralwerks would be releasing Heroes, a benefit compilation for War Child, a charity that helps kids stranded in war zones across the world. Heroes has a pretty simple and great concept: Music legends pick the... more info

Rolling Stone — Iggy Pop gave his first interview since the death of Stooges’ guitarist Ron Asheton this morning, telling a pair of Detroit radio show hosts, “As long as I don’t think about it, I’m OK. And then when I think about it, I’m not OK… He h... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: The Chum BucketSpinner.com: Iggy Pop speaks about his friend and bandmate Ron Asheton in his first interview since the guitarist's death. [Rolling Stone] There are lots of bands in Brooklyn. A lot. Here are ten you should start paying a... more info

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Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Iggy Pop gave his first interview today (Monday, January 11) about the passing of his longtime friend and THE STOOGES guitarist Ron Asheton who was found dead in his Ann Arbor, Michigan home on January 6. more info

NME — The details of the forthcoming album by Fatboy Slim, recorded under the moniker Brighton Port Authority, have been revealed. more info

Rolling Stone — Rock Daily remembered the Stooges legendary guitarist Ron Asheton, who passed away from a suspected heart attack at age 60. Iggy Pop paid tribute to his “best friend,” we looked back at Asheton’s legacy and his greatest riffs, revisited Asheton... more info