Iggy Pop has raised the curtains on a brand new documentary quick movie, that includes his longtime good friend and mutual fan Flea. The brilliantly-titled Bitten by Flea! is out now, and you’ll watch the entire thing through YouTube.
The half-hour doc facilities on in-depth conversations between the 2 Rock and Roll Corridor of Famers, in addition to studio time along with the acclaimed producer Andrew Watt. All through the video, the pair focus on how The Stooges influenced a younger Flea, how Iggy’s songwriting has modified all through the years, receiving a considerably condescending letter from Bono, and extra. Additionally they gush about their experiences working with Watt, who we simply so occurred to call 2022’s Producer of the 12 months.
Watching Bitten by Flea! feels a bit like watching your two cool, kooky uncles taking pictures the shit after Thanksgiving dinner, and you’ll inform Iggy Pop and Flea actually respect and admire one another as each musicians and folks. Watch the Thom Zimny-directed documentary quick under.
In January, Iggy Pop launched his newest album Each Loser, which options manufacturing from Watt in addition to performances from Flea’s Crimson Scorching Chili Peppers bandmate Chad Smith. Flea will debut his new podcast This Little Gentle later this month, and he’s additionally within the midst of a world tour with the Chili Peppers. Iggy is definitely slated to hitch them for a number of of the remaining dates; you may examine for obtainable tickets at Stubhub, the place orders are 100% assured by Stubhub’s FanProtect program.