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Born: July 17, 1948 in Washington DC
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: January 06, 2009 in Ann Arbor, MI
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
As a founding member of the legendary Stooges, guitarist Ron Asheton forever changed the face of rock & roll, his raw, primordial riffs presaging the rise of punk by a decade. Born July 17, 1948, in Washington, D.C., he first surfaced in the teen ...More >>

Member Of: Empty Set New Order Dark Carnival The Stooges Destroy All Monsters More >> Similar Artists: Ted Nugent Slash Curt Kirkwood Wayne Kramer Thurston Moore More >>

Influenced By: Pete Townshend George Harrison Brian Jones Sterling Morrison Lou Reed More >> Followers: Steve Turner Kim Thayil Steve Jones J Mascis Thurston Moore More >>

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