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Ronald Franklin Asheton (July 17, 1948 – c. January 6, 2009) was an American musician, who was best known as the guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter for the rock band the Stooges. He formed the Stooges along with Iggy Pop and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton , and bassist Dave Alexander .
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Jan 22, 2019 · Home ›. Artists. Forgotten Heroes: Ron Asheton. Tzvi Gluckin. January 22, 2019. Ron Asheton, in a 1995 studio shot, favored wearing shades and turning his amps up loud, preferring amp saturation over pedals for his distorted sound. The guitar in his hands is a Guild X-79. Photo by Ken Settle.
Dec 23, 2009 · While the band’s singer, Jim Osterberg, better known as Iggy Pop, dominated the show with his riveting theatrics, it was the almost-still guitarist, Ron Asheton, who supplied Osterberg with...
Jan 8, 2009 · Ron Asheton, 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,...
Jan 11, 2009 · Stooges’ guitarist, Ron Asheton, was a true rock pioneer, despite the mainstream’s lack of approval. We remember the guitarist who (eventually) gave us punk, metal and everything heavy. Ron Asheton at the 2008 Virgin Mobile Festival in Baltimore, Maryland on August 10, 2008.
Jan 7, 2009 · It took rock and roll a few decades to catch up with what Ron Asheton was doing with the Stooges, but if fate was cruel in claiming his life at the age of 60 -- he was found dead in his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 -- in his last years he finally began receiving the recognition and reward that he clearly deserved, tour...
Ron Asheton. Soundtrack: Smokin' Aces. Ron Asheton was born on 17 July 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor, known for Smokin' Aces (2006), Predestination (2014) and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998). He died on 6 January 2009 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Jan 6, 2009 · Asheton died at his house in Ann Arbor, Mich., sometime over the past few days, apparently of natural causes.
Jan 7, 2009 · Jan. 6, 2009 11:46 PM PT. Ron Asheton, whose scorching and energetic guitar work behind singer Iggy Pop in the Michigan punk band the Stooges established a new model of raw emotion for a...
Jan 6, 2009 · Tue 6 Jan 2009 11.12 EST. The Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton has been found dead at his home in Michigan. He was 60. Police told Ann Arbor News that the musician may have been dead for several...
