Punk music is what it is today because of the influence of Iggy Pop. He was the lead singer and songwriter of one of the genre’s most influential bands, The Stooges. He is often considered “The Godfather of Punk” for his raw and primitive style. The band gained a reputation for its confrontational style of performance, which involved acts of self-mutilation by Pop. His career is noted for his outrageous and unpredictable stage antics as well as his distinctive punk rock voice and poetic lyrics. He is without a doubt one of the most fascinating punk rock singers who helped shaped the genre for future artists. Indeed, Iggy Pop's life and career are filled with wild and crazy tales which typified his style of artistry.

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Early years | 0:00
Becoming Iggy | 1:42
Jim | 2:54
Iggy and the Stooges | 4:14
Taking the stage | 5:41
Iggy and Bowie | 6:53
Drugs | 8:22
Rolling in it | 9:45
Treading the boards | 11:02
Rituals | 12:14

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