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- ↑ "Review: Iggy Pop and his 'Post Pop Depression Tour'". The New York Times . 17 March 2016.
- ↑ "Iggy Pop will be streaming his Royal Albert Hall performance form 2016 in full". Faroutmagazine.com. 12 May 2020.
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