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Rufus Wainwright – “Perfect Day” (Lou Reed Cover)

4 days ago
Stereogum Next month, the label Light In The Attic is releasing a Lou Reed tribute album called The Power Of The Heart, which features contributions from Keith Richards, Lucinda Williams, Joan Jett, Angel Olsen, the Afghan Whigs, and more. Today, Rufus Wain... more info

Watch Keith Richards Cover Velvet Underground For Lou Reed’s Birthday

13 days ago
JamBaseKeith Richards shared a cover of a Velvet Underground classic in honor of the late Lou Reed's birthday on Saturday. more info

julip – “Lobotomy”

17 days ago
Obscure SoundThe sophomore single from San Francisco-based artist julip, “Lobotomy” captures a modern societal tendency toward disconnection, in addition to a desensitization to suffering. Kicking off with an homage to Lou Reed, julip’s ghostly vocals ask ... more info

Lou Reed Tribute Album Announced with Keith Richards’ Cover of “I’m Waiting for the Man”: Stream

18 days ago
Consequence Of SoundAngel Olsen, The Afghan Whigs, and Joan Jett also contributed to the project. Lou Reed Tribute Album Announced with Keith Richards’ Cover of “I’m Waiting for the Man”: Stream Eddie Fu more info

New Lou Reed Tribute Album Features Keith Richards, Angel Olsen, Afghan Whigs, & More

18 days ago
Stereogum It’s been more than a decade since we lost Lou Reed, but his influence is still as indelible as ever. People continue to cover and sample Lou Reed and Velvet Underground songs all the time, and they still show up regularly on soundtracks. That... more info

Transmissions :: Lou Reed Archive (2024)

41 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardThis week on the show, return guests Jason Stern and Don Fleming of the Lou Reed Archive join us to discuss Lou's 2007 ambient album Hudson River Wind Meditations, recently reissued by Light in the Attic, and share a bevy of Lou stories and insights.... more info

Transmissions :: Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy on R.E.M.

48 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardWelcome back to Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions with Jason P. Woodbury. We're kicking off our 2024 season with two very special guests: Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy, discussing their love of and tribute to R.E.M.’s Murmur. Plus: Lou Reed, Sunn... more info

The Song Inspired By The Time David Bowie Mistakenly Thought He Met Lou Reed

70 days ago
JamBaseDavid Bowie, who was born on this date 77 years ago, wrote a song after mistakenly thinking he met The Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed. more info

Rosanne Cash on The Wheel, Singing with The National, and Covering Lou Reed

104 days ago
Consequence Of SoundThe singer-songwriter celebrates the album's 30th anniversary and previews the accompanying tour. Rosanne Cash on The Wheel, Singing with The National, and Covering Lou Reed Consequence Staff more info

Watch Snail Mail & Thurston Moore Cover Lou Reed In New Fender Ad

138 days ago
Stereogum Snail Mail and Thurston Moore teamed up to cover Lou Reed in a new Fender advertisement. Lindsey Jordan, Moore, and the rest of Snail Mail were filmed playing their take on Reed’s Transformer track “Satellite Of Love.” Instruments highlighte... more info

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