Reviews"...A Violent, Uncompromising Record....It Starts at the Highest Velocity of Anything He's Done... ", 3 stars out of 5 - "...A return to blitzkrieg riffing...closer to nu-metal than old Stooges....No fool, Iggy knows his appeal is as much iconic as musical these days, and milks it - mockingly - to the max on 'VIP'...", 3 stars out of 5 - "...His loudest, most adolescent and downright unwholesome album since the Stooges imploded...", "...Delivers a Swift Kick to the Nuts Just When It Was Needed..."