Open Up and Bleed

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Iggy Pop is an indestructible rock icon. During a career with intense highs and lows, Pop has yet to be offed by bad reviews, drugs or his legendary masochistic stage presence. Now, Pop has reunited with The Stooges and launched a tour in support of a new album, The Weirdness. We talk with former Mojo editor Paul Trynka, author of the new biography "Iggy Pop: Open Up and Bleed."

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