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J Mascis (born Joseph Donald Mascis on December 10 1965) is an American musician, perhaps best-known as the singer, guitarist and songwriter for Dinosaur Jr. He is also a founding member of and drummer for the band Witch. He has produced records and composed film scores as well. Born in Amherst, ... Read More...
THE STOOGES - THE STOOGES' ASHETON FOUND DEAD - Contactmusic.com THE STOOGES guitarist RON ASHETON has been found dead at his Michigan home at the age of 60. The rocker's personal assistant contacted police on Monday (05Jan09) night after failing to reach the star for days, according to Detective Bill Stanford ...
Ron Asheton: Influential guitarist with Iggy Pop and the Stooges - The Independent Along with their fellow Detroit-area residents Alice Cooper and MC5, the Stooges pioneered a style of garage rock which didn't find much of an audience outside Michigan in the late Sixties and early Seventies but fed into the psyche of the next ...
Ron Asheton: 'You just play 'til you drop' - Popwatch Sad news today: Ron Asheton, the guitarist from The Stooges, has died at age 60 . He and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton, never became household names the way frontman Iggy Pop did, but Ron's raucous guitar parts on those first two Stooges albums ...
