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Iggy Pop's concert rider funniest in rock history?
As if you need another reason to love Iggy Pop, the veteran rocker (and his band The Stooges) have the single most entertaining concert rider TSG has ever obtained. The document--all 18 pages of which you'll find below--describes Iggy's requirements in terms of amplifiers, security, lighting, stage set up, and dressing rooms. (10/10) ReadKeyword(s) : Brass-band, Amplifier, Concert, Single, Room
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