freep.com - 1/6/2009
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Ron Asheton, the influential guitarist for legendary punk band the Stooges, was found dead early this morning at his home in Ann Arbor, police said. Ann Arbor Police Sgt. Brad Hill said the department received a call around midnight with a request to check on Asheton, 60, because the ...
mlive.com - 1/6/2009
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The 2007 interview with Stooges' guitarist Ron Asheton
of Ann Arbor Ron Asheton's MySpace page The Stooges...
MySpace page Famed rock-and-roll guitarist and longtime Ann Arbor resident Ronald "Ron" Asheton was found dead in his home on the city's west ...
Stooges' guitarist Ron Asheton found dead in his Ann ...
bittenandbound.com - 1/6/2009
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Ron Asheton, guitarist and songwriter for the rock
band The Stooges, was found dead in his Ann...
Arbor, Michigan home on Tuesday, January 6, 2009. Police believe the 60 year old may have suffered a heart attack a few days ago. Foul play has been ruled out and an autopsy and toxicology study are sche
Ron Asheton 'The Stooges' Guitarist Dead 1948-2009 ...
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R.I.P., Ron Asheton
Pop Candy: Top Stories & Community Feed —
... and Roll Hall of Fame; they're among this year's nominees, with the inductees expected to be announced this month. Feel free to share your thoughts, memories of epic Stooges shows, etc. in the comments. (I'm happy I saw the band at Lollapalooza in 2007. I got a killer sunburn and panicked when the crowd rushed the stage, but it was one of the greatest sets I've seen, and Lolla can certainly use more unbridled energy like that!) Related news: - MTV reports on Asheton's death - Keep checking the Detroit Free Press for updates Asheton interviews, vintage ...
Ron Asheton 1948-2009
Some Came Running —
... Jeez. More bad news from the Motor City—Ron Asheton, guitarist for the original and resurrected Stooges, was found dead in his Ann Arbor home, age 60. A heart attack is suspected. ...
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Billboard.com 1/6/2009
Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton was found dead this morning at his home in Ann Arbor, Mich., according to local police. He was 60. There was no sign of foul play or drug use; police estimate Asheton died on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day.
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