New Video: Iggy Pop... the Puppet!?

A life-sized puppet of the Stooges legend sings, brawls, and busts a bottle on Fat Boy Slim's head in this clip from the BPA.
Puppet Pop

If you think you've seen it all today, think again: In this new video, a life-sized puppet of Iggy Pop brawls with masked men and breaks a bottle over Fat Boy Slim's head while performing an upbeat tune from the BPA, Slim's cameo-packed new project.

Iggy Pop, Moby Star in Vampire Movie

No, it's not the sequel to Twilight -- click here to read more!

Any film that features acting turns from legendary rockers Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, and Henry Rollins -- oh, and Moby too -- is bound to be a strange affair. But when you add punk-rock vampires, airborne pieces of meat, and A Clockwork Orange star Malcolm McDowell, one question comes to mind: Is this movie going to suck?

In a word: Yes. Literally.

Where Have All the Great Rock Singers Gone?

On the anniversary of Freddie Mercury's death, SPIN's Abigail Everdell considers the current woeful state of music's frontmen.
Freddie Mercury / Thom Yorke (Photo: Shawna Adams)

Today, 17 years after Freddie Mercury's passing, I've found myself wondering: Where have all the great rock singers gone?

Fatboy Slim Recruits Iggy, David Byrne, Dizzee for New Album

The new project, entitled Brighton Port Authority, has set a release date for their debut release. Click here for details!
Fatboy Slim / Iggy Pop / David Byrne

What is the Brighton Port Authority?

Kim Gordon, Katy Perry Go Topless on eBay

The musicians -- plus others -- put their breasts on the block for a good cause. Click here for details!
Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Katy Perry

Usually, talk of selling nude keepsakes from music's biggest stars is accompanied by statements such as, "I was told they'd be tastefully done," "I didn't know there was film in the camera," or the ever-popular, "It was pivotal to the plot."

Download 2008 to Hit S.F., L.A., Philly

Jesus and Mary Chain and Gang of Four to headline California stops, while the Killers and Iggy Pop and the Stooges sweep the City of Brotherly Love.
The Jesus and Mary Chain

True, numerous festivals have been added to the Whitman's Sampler of musical options this summer, but what they lack Download 2008 has threefold: location, location, location. That's right, with an impressive bill, Download 2008 -- a SPIN experience -- will hit three cities across the U.S. in July and August -- Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Philadelphia -- and offer fans an array of acts.

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