Play Raw Power Fans Unite: The Wild Stooges Quiz
Raw Power Fans Unite: The Wild Stooges Quiz
Test your knowledge of The Stooges, the legendary punk pioneers who started it all—see how big a fan you really are!
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When The Stooges recorded 'Fun House', the band insisted on playing live in the studio with a PA system to capture the feeling of a chaotic club performance.
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Q:When and where did The Stooges form?
A:They formed in 1967 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Emerging from the Michigan rock scene, The Stooges began blending garage rock energy with experimental noise, helping to set the blueprint for what would become proto-punk music.
Q:How did The Stooges influence proto-punk music?
A:They helped define proto-punk’s raw and minimal sound.
The Stooges stripped rock of its polish, favoring aggression, noise, and simplicity, paving the way for punk bands like the Ramones, Sex Pistols, and The Clash in the following decade.
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Did You Know?
The Stooges recorded their debut album, produced by John Cale of The Velvet Underground, in just two days at Detroit's Hit Factory studio in 1969.