{"id":4912,"date":"2014-10-06T13:50:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/?p=4912"},"modified":"2014-10-06T13:50:32","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T17:50:32","slug":"jg-thirlwell-loves-the-stooges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/news\/jg-thirlwell-loves-the-stooges\/","title":{"rendered":"JG Thirlwell Loves The Stooges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Relicked1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4913\" alt=\"Relicked1\" src=\"https:\/\/foetus.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Relicked1-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong>JG Thirlwell<\/strong> contributes vocals to the new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straightjameswilliamson.com\/\">James Williamson<\/a><\/strong> (of The Stooges) album <strong><em>Re-Licked<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0Williamson was Iggy\u2019s guitarist and collaborator on the classic Iggy And The Stooges <em><strong>Raw Power<\/strong><\/em> album, and returned to the live Stooges fold a few years ago.\u00a0<strong><em>Re-Licked<\/em><\/strong> features &#8220;lesser-known Stooges tracks (written after <em>Raw Power<\/em> and before <em>Kill City<\/em>) properly recorded and mixed for the first time&#8221; with guest lead singers including <b>Jello Biafra<\/b> (Dead Kennedys), <b>Mark Lanegan<\/b> (Screaming Trees), <b>Alison Mosshart<\/b> (The Kills), <b>Mario Cuomo<\/b> (The Orwells), <b>Bobby Gillespie<\/b> (Primal Scream), <b>Ariel Pink<\/b> and others. James is backed by live Stooges members Steve Mackay, Toby Dammit, and <b>Mike Watt<\/b> (also of The Minutemen, fIREHOSE, etc) and that dog.&#8217;s <b>Petra Haden<\/b> provides backup vocals. The album&#8217;s due out on October 29 via Leopard Lady Records.<\/p>\n<p>Thirlwell performs the song &#8220;Rubber Leg&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As far as the singers who come closest to mirroring Iggy&#8217;s snarl and charm, full marks go to Thirlwell&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joelgausten.com\/2014\/10\/album-review-james-williamson-re-licked.html\">Joel Gausten<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JG Thirlwell contributes vocals to the new James Williamson (of The Stooges) album Re-Licked.\u00a0Williamson was Iggy\u2019s guitarist and collaborator on the classic Iggy And The Stooges Raw Power album, and returned to the live Stooges fold a few years ago.\u00a0Re-Licked features &#8220;lesser-known Stooges tracks (written after Raw Power and before Kill City) properly recorded and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[18],"tags":[70,126,188,576,577,621,637,649,835,840,908,1049,1294,1320],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.foetus.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}