76 years old and still crawling through the crowd like his bones are made of spite.
Iggy Pop’s ‘explosive performance’ (NME) at the revered Montreux Jazz Festival in 2023 is now available to see and hear in all its ‘vital and dangerous’ (CLASH) glory as Iggy Pop ‘Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2023’ is released everywhere today in both physical and digital formats. On July 6th, 2023 Iggy Pop returned to the iconic event backed by a seven-piece band (including horn section) and thrilled a capacity Stravinski Auditorium crowd. The career-spanning set includes tracks from his time with The Stooges, his Idiot and Lust for Life albums, New Values leading up to his recent release Every Loser (which reached Top 10 sales charts across Europe).
Direction
Cameras capture every vein-popping, crowd-surfing second.
Director
Julien Minguely
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Stravinsky Hall is named for Igor Stravinsky, who lived in Montreux—Iggy considers it sacred ground alongside Carnegie and Sydney Opera House.
The setlist deliberately ignores hits for deep cuts like 'Endless Sea,' suggesting Iggy's finally playing for himself, not the radio.
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