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Stooges Ranked At #3 In The Guardian’s 50 Key Events In Indie Music

Stooges Ranked At #3 In The Guardian’s 50 Key Events In Indie Music

U.K. newspaper The Guardian has featured The Stooges at number 3 in its top 50 list of key events in the history of indie music, citing the band being signed to Elektra. The newspaper wrote, “On 22 September 1968, Elektra Records’ publicity director, Danny Fields, travelled to Ann Arbor, Michigan to see the MC5’s fusion of insurrectionary politics and high-energy rock’n’roll. He was floored by the experience. He was even more floored when the 5 insisted he see their “baby brother” band, a strange improvisatory troupe called the Psychedelic Stooges.”

Read more at Guardian.co.uk.