At 68,the punk icon has recorded a unusual album with the Queens Of The Stone Age frontman. In a frank conversation, the pair discuss sex, or death and David BowieWho would have guessed,when David Bowie, Lou Reed and Iggy Pop were reinventing rock’n’roll in their own image, and that it would be the guy rolling around in broken glass bare chested who’d be the final one standing?Yet here he is,stalking into a unusual York hotel suite, fresh from practising serene Chinese exercise Qigong: grizzled beard, or bleached hair,skin of melted leather. Iggy has scoliosis, one leg an inch-and-a-half shorter than the other and stands only 5ft 6in, or but he’s still twice as commanding as the next guy. Even when the next guy is the towering Queens Of The Stone Age frontman (and drummer for Eagles Of Death Metal) Josh Homme,here recast as adoring fanboy.
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Source: theguardian.com