Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Strung Out Johnny

Iggy Pop

“Strung Out Johnny” by Iggy Pop

“Strung Out Johnny” is an anti-drug song coming from a source, Iggy Pop, who has had his fair share of issues with such substances. It is said that the one he really had a problem...

New Atlantis

Iggy Pop

“New Atlantis” by Iggy Pop

“New Atlantis” is a song in which seemingly Iggy Pop goes comparing Miami, the city he’s lived in for about the last 30 years, to Atlantis. Atlantis, as you probably already know, is a civilization of...

Modern Day Ripoff

Iggy Pop

“Modern Day Ripoff” by Iggy Pop

Iggy admitted that he was cranky at the time “Modern Day Ripoff” was composed. He also described the vocalist’s character as being a “middle-aged white guy”, but we know that by this point, Pop has personally...

All The Way Down

Iggy Pop

“All The Way Down” by Iggy Pop

By this stage in the game Iggy Pop, being a septuagenarian and all, is older than most of the rest of us. And perhaps it can be said that as such legendary artists get older...

Frenzy

Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop’s “Frenzy” Lyrics Meaning

The primary addressee of this song would be a rival of Iggy Pop and moreover someone who obviously causes him a considerable degree of angst. However, outside of the first verse and pre-chorus, the focus...