Tagged: Iggy Pop

Songs of Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop

This is a seasoned US rock musician whose illustrious career dates back to the 1960s. Born in 1947 in the city of Muskegon, in Michigan, Iggy Pop’s earliest years in music were spent with...

Strung Out Johnny

“Strung Out Johnny” by Iggy Pop

“Strung Out Johnny” is an anti-drug song coming from a source, Iggy Pop, who has had his fair share of issues with such substances. It is said that the one he really had a problem...

New Atlantis

“New Atlantis” by Iggy Pop

“New Atlantis” is a song in which seemingly Iggy Pop goes comparing Miami, the city he’s lived in for about the last 30 years, to Atlantis. Atlantis, as you probably already know, is a civilization of...

Neo Punk

“Neo Punk” by Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop is known in some circles as being the Godfather of Punk, so he knows a thing or two about the ideologies which define this genre. And as far as ‘neo punks’ are concerned,...

Morning Show

“Morning Show” by Iggy Pop

The term “morning show”, as Iggy utilizes it, is metaphorical and furthermore symbolic of a concept like having to go out and facing the world every day. What’s being inferred is that at times, the...

Modern Day Ripoff

“Modern Day Ripoff” by Iggy Pop

Iggy admitted that he was cranky at the time “Modern Day Ripoff” was composed. He also described the vocalist’s character as being a “middle-aged white guy”, but we know that by this point, Pop has personally...

All The Way Down

“All The Way Down” by Iggy Pop

By this stage in the game Iggy Pop, being a septuagenarian and all, is older than most of the rest of us. And perhaps it can be said that as such legendary artists get older...

Frenzy

Iggy Pop’s “Frenzy” Lyrics Meaning

The primary addressee of this song would be a rival of Iggy Pop and moreover someone who obviously causes him a considerable degree of angst. However, outside of the first verse and pre-chorus, the focus...

The Regency

“The Regency” by Iggy Pop

There’s a lot going on in Iggy Pop’s “The Regency” – so much so that focusing on it all would actually lead us away from what Iggy described as being the basis of the...

Comments

Iggy Pop’s “Comments” Lyrics Meaning

Based on Iggy Pop’s explanation of “Comments”, this piece was in fact inspired by his interactions with social media. The fact that Iggy, as of its song’s release, has nearly 600,000 followers on Instagram belies his true popularity,...