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07:11 on January 7 2009

The Stooges: Why they mattered

BBC Radio 1 NewsbeatRon Asheton's death spells the end for a band whom without there would be no Sonic Youth, Sex Pistols, Ramones and Rage Against The Machine. more info
07:11 on January 7 2009

Founding fathers

BBC News - UKThe Stooges: Why they mattered more info
10:11 on January 7 2009

The Stooges' guitarist Ron Asheton dead

The TelegraphRon Asheton guitarist and founding member of The Stooges has died aged 60. more info
17:17 on January 7 2009

Mike Watt riffs on Ron Asheton and the Stooges - Los Angeles Times

Washington PostMike Watt riffs on Ron Asheton and the StoogesLos Angeles Times - 3 hours agoMike Watt, bassist for punk groups the Minutemen and Firehose, was invited in ... more info
23:29 on January 7 2009

Ron Asheton, Guitarist in the Stooges, Dies at 60

New York TimesMr. Asheton was a guitarist of the Michigan proto-punk band the Stooges, and the guiding hand of some of the most simple, satisfying and copied riffs in rock ’n’ roll... more info

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