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John Cale – “How We See The Light”

2 days ago
Stereogum At the very beginning of 2023, John Cale released a new album, MERCY, where the Velvet Underground legend collaborated with the likes of Animal Collective, Weyes Blood, Sylvan Esso, Laurel Halo, and more. It was our Album Of The Week when it came ... more info

The Jesus and Mary Chain’s William Reid on Having to Re-record Glasgow Eyes from Scratch: Podcast

5 days ago
Consequence Of SoundReid also talks about being heavily influenced by Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground. The Jesus and Mary Chain’s William Reid on Having to Re-record Glasgow Eyes from Scratch: Podcast Consequence Staff more info

Our Endless Numbered Days Turns 20

6 days ago
Stereogum It’s hard to hear it now like I heard it then. In the months and years following its release — 20 years ago this Saturday — Iron & Wine’s Our Endless Numbered Days became so successful and so influential that it’s now almost more of an a... more info

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

22 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

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

27 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. Thatâ€... more info

Watch Black Crowes Debut Velvet Underground Cover & Perform New Songs In Las Vegas

45 days ago
JamBaseThe Black Crowes offered a two-night stand in Las Vegas over Super Bowl Weekend where they delivered two new songs from their upcoming album, 'Happiness Bastards,' and premiered a Velvet Underground cover. more info

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

79 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

Watch Beach House’s Victoria Legrand Cover The Velvet Underground With Yo La Tengo In NYC

106 days ago
Stereogum Beach House are taking it back to basics this week. On Monday night, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally played without their backing band at the Philadelphia venue Johnny Brenda’s. The show was announced at the last minute, and it included a bunch... more info

Yo La Tengo Performs Lingering Velvet Underground Cover With Beach House’s Victoria Legrand

106 days ago
JamBaseWatch Beach House's Victoria Legrand join Yo La Tengo on a gorgeous cover of The Velvet Underground's "Pale Blue Eyes" on night six of this year's Hanukkah run at The Bowery. more info

Watch Yo La Tengo & The Feelies Cover The Velvet Underground & Bob Dylan In NYC

108 days ago
Stereogum Every year, New Jersey indie greats Yo La Tengo play a run of eight shows on every night of Hanukkah. For those gigs, they bring in special guests and play unexpected covers, and it looks like it’s always a great time. The shows used to happen a... more info

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