velvet underground
A chic lo☂ft in the NYC building that birthed The Velvet Underground lists for $1.79M
Welsh musician🐠 John Cale, now 82, once called this building his home for $2ඣ5 a month -- and it's where he joined forces with Lou Reed to form the group.
Lou Reed's surprising archives: sex store receipts and football snapshots
✤ An exhaustive new exhibit reveals that the "Walk on the Wild Side" i🐈con was actually a diligent record keeper.
'The Velvet Underground' doc trailer offers homage to 'filthy' NYC
The eponymously named flick, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes, features in-depth interviews with “key players” from the group’s 1960s and ’70s heyday, as well as “never-before-s♑een performances."
🙈 Long-lost Lou Reed songs from Andy Warhol era discovered ꦜ
Dozens of previously unreleased songs by Velvet Underground founding member Lou Reed were recently discovered on a cassette tape at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pa🍃. The tunes, dating...
H🐬ow the Velvet Underground became a cultural juggernaut
David Bowie, the Ramo🍷nes, Blondie and Talking Heads all owe a big debt to another Rock & Roll Hall of Fame act: the Velvet Underground. And although it’s been five...
What it was like making Velvet Underground's debut record
John Cale and Lou Reed co-founded the influential Velvet Underground — discovered byཧ Andy Wa🗹rhol, who snagged a producer’s credit on the band’s first record, released in 1967. Cale plays...
Friends and family ho🧔nor Lou Reed 𝓰
He was the poet of New York and on Monday night, friends and family gathered at an invite-only memorial at the Apollo Th𒁏eater to hear Lou Reed's words one last... 🧸
Lou Reed takes care ꩲof wife, mom & sister in will
Turns out legendary rocker and punk poet Lou Reed was really ༒a family man at heart. The “Walk on the Wild Side” crooner left a multimillion-dollar fortune to his wif♚e,...