STOOGES GET JACKED IN MONTREAL

Band’s gear stolen outside Montreal hotel.

By Blurt Staff

Yesterday morning in Montreal, Iggy and the Stooges’ gear was ripped off outside the Embassy Suites Hotel, according to a notice posted on bass player Mike Watt’s site. “All equipment was in a rented Penske 15-foot yellow truck with U.S. (Michigan) license plate number AC46493, and the theft had to have happened in the morning between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m.”

The band asks that anyone with information about the robbery contact this guy:

Eric Fischer at:
nycentral13@gmail.com
cell phone: +1 646 932 1907

The notice, including a list of missing gear, is here: http://www.hootpage.com/stoogesstolenstuff/stoogesstolenstuff.html

Or you can read it below.

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if anyone has information, ANY INFORMATION!
please, please, PLEASE as soon as possible contact
Eric Fischer at:
nycentral13@gmail.com
cell phone: +1 646 932 1907

PLEASE FORWARD AS FAR AND WIDE AND AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE!!!

IGGY AND THE STOOGES
EQUIPMENT STOLEN ON AUGUST 4, 2008
OUTSIDE THE EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL
208 SAINT ANTOINE OUEST,
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA

all equipment was in a rented penske 15 foot yellow truck
with u.s. (michigan) license plate number AC46493
and the theft had to have happened in the morning,
between 6:30 and 7:30 am

there's a web page at:

http://www.hootpage.com/stoogesstolenstuff/stoogesstolenstuff.html

that will soon have pictures and updates to more stuff found missing


Item      Country of Origin   Serial Number

Red roadcase containing:      USA   No serial number
       Red Gibson 1963 EB-3 bass (this is mike watt's bass!)   USA
No serial number

Black roadcase containing:      USA   No serial number
       Reverend Flying V guitar - Volcano black   USA   #08001

Black roadcase containing:      USA   No serial number
       Reverend Orange guitar   USA   03416 ZSL7

Black fibre case containg:      USA   No serial number
       Gibson red SG short scale bass   USA   No serial number

Black roadcase containing:      USA   No serial number
       Marshall Vintage/Modern Amplifier   UK   M-2007-07-0926-2 RoHS

Black roadcase containing:      USA   No serial number
       Marshall Vintage/Modern Amplifier   UK   M-2007-07-0927-2 RoHS

4x Marshall 4x12 Cabinets (with Tuki cover)      UK   #1 Slant:
M-2007-05-0149-0

4x Marshall 4x12 Cabinets (with Tuki cover)      UK   #2 Straight:
M-2006-49-0380-0

4x Marshall 4x12 Cabinets (with Tuki cover)      UK   #3 Slant:
M-2007-05-0150-0

4x Marshall 4x12 Cabinets (with Tuki cover)      UK   #4 Straight:
M-2006-49-0381-0

Orange Calzone road case containing:
       Guitar pedal board and pedals   USA/Japan   No serial number
       Assorted leads    USA/UK   No serial number
       2x mic stands   Germany   No serial number
       Assorted strings and spares   USA   No serial number
    plus:
       2x Boss TU2 Chromatic Tuner
       Boss CH1 Super Chorus
       Fulltone OCD Overdrive
       Crybaby Wah
       Peterson Strobo-Stomp Tuner Pedal
       Whirlwind A/B Boxes
       Whirlwind Cable Tester
       and many many istrument cables
       various tools ( screwdrivers, soldering iron, pliers, etc... )
       tambourine and maracas

Cardboard box containing:
       Assorted replacement drum heads   USA   No serial number

Gretsch Silver Sparkle Catalina drum kit      USA   No serial number
       26" Kick Drum      No serial number
       13" Rack Tom      No serial number
       18" Floor Tom      No serial number
       4x Cymbal Stands      No serial number
       1x Snare Stand      No serial number
       1x Hi Hat Stand      No serial number
       1x Drum Throne      No serial number

Eden D810 Bass cabinet      USA   D810RP4 0703E5001

Eden D810 Bass cabinet      USA   D810RP4 0703E5002

Cardboard box containg:
       Eden VT300 Bass amplifier   USA   0601E5115

Cardboard box containg:
       Eden VT300 Bass amplifier   USA   0507E5033

Floor Fan      CHINA   No serial number

Floor Fan      CHINA   No serial number

Green clamshell suitcase containing:
       Yamaha snare drum   JAPAN   No serial number
       Yahama kick pedal   JAPAN   No serial number
       Zildjian Mega Bell cymbal   USA   No serial number
       Zildjian 15" Hi-Hats   USA   No serial number
       3x Zildjian 18" 19" 20" crash medium cymbals   USA   No serial number

Brown Epiphone guitar case:
       Black Epiphone EB3 short scale bass   KOREA   F300503