Here Comes The Flood — Watch John Cale in conversation at Rough Trade East, London - 2012/10/29. He is joined by producer Matthew Herbert, author Richard King (How Soon Is Now?) and host Emma Warren. more info

Guardian Music — Share with us your thoughts on the Velvet Underground's 1967 debut albumHeroin, prostitution, sado-masochism … not generally go-to subjects for songwriters of the 60s. But then the Velvet Underground were never overly preoccupied with crowd-pleasin... more info

Guardian Music — Be among the first to listen to this rough mix of the Velvet Underground's debut album – and let us know your thoughtsWhat's the best thing you've ever picked up at a car boot sale? Some cheap vinyl? A musty-smelling jumper? A stained paperback wit... more info

Consequence of Sound — A short but sweet run before year's end. more info

Guardian Music — It's 1966, a ballroom in Ohio, and the Velvet Underground are about to expound on the joys of opiatesOne of the strangest things about the Velvet Underground's reunion gig at Wembley Arena in June 1993 was the reaction of the crowd when the encores c... more info

Guardian Music — The musician loves gadgets, experiments and things that are done well. Which is probably why he's chosen Dinner by Heston Blumenthal for lunchDuring my years as a temporary New Yorker, it was my honour to befriend – and meet regularly for lunch –... more info

Here Comes The Flood — live @ the Gloria Theater, Cologne, Germany - 2012/10/14 John Cale will be on tour in the US. Announcement on his website: Okay, we’ve heard you loud and clear — time for some US tour dates to support SHIFTY ADVENTURES IN NOOKIE WOOD —- watch... more info

Guardian Music — All the outtakes in the world can't explain the strange alchemy that went into the Velvet Underground's debutToday, the Grand Valley Dale Ballroom sells itself as the leading special event and banquet facility in Columbus, Ohio. "Getting married at t... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Shawn Brackbill John Cale performed at The Royal Festival Hall, London, UK - October 13, 2012. The band: John Cale: vocals, guitar, keyboards Dustin Boyer: lead guitar Alex Thomas: drums Joey Maramba: bass Setlist: Captain Hook Bluetoo... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Watch John Cale perform I Wanna Talk 2 U on Later with Jools Holland - 2012/10/09. more info