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John Cale – “Close Watch” (Feat. Amber Coffman) Video

3323 days ago
StereogumOver the course of his long career, the former Velvet Underground member John Cale has recorded a few different versions of his song “Close Watch”; different versions of it have appeared on his 1975 album Helen Of Troy and his 1982 album Music Fo... more info

Deantoni Parks – “Our Shadows”

3371 days ago
StereogumDeantoni Parks is first and foremost a drummer, and he’s provided percussion for artists like John Cale, Sade, the Mars Volta, Flying Lotus, and more. But Technoself is the result of Parks’ focus on how his rhythms manifest in solo work, and he f... more info

Yo La Tengo runs for covers in 'Stuff Like That There'

3402 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentYo La Tengo, "Stuff Like That There" (Matador). In 1990, the Hoboken, N.J., rock band Yo La Tengo issued "Fakebook," an album of cover songs of artists including the Flamin' Groovies, the Kinks, Daniel Johnston, John Cale and others. It's a beautiful... more info

John Cale :: Big White Cloud

3516 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardFollowing his departure from The Velvet Underground, John Cale re-emerged with this sleeper of a solo debut, Vintage Violence. The centerpiece of the record is the lush and elysian dream-pop number “Big White Cloud.” As though truly recorded in h... more info

Courtney Barnett – “Close Watch” (John Cale Cover)

3534 days ago
StereogumFor Record Store Day, Courtney Barnett released a 7-inch of Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit highlight “Kim’s Caravan” (which got a great video earlier this week). On the B-side is an RSD exclusive cover of Welsh singer-songw... more info

Courtney Barnett releasing "Kim's Caravan" as #RSD15 single (watch the video)

3539 days ago
Brooklyn VeganCourtney Barnett will release "Kim's Caravan," from her new album Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, as a 12" single for Record Store Day 2015 with a cover of John Cale's "Close Watch" on the... more info

Mary Anne Hobbs 2014-11-09 John Cale presents dissonance and drone!

3694 days ago
Core News“Discussing dissonance and drone music with living legend John Cale, OBE (The Velvet Underground), as well as musician Oliver Coates. This month marks the 50th (yes, fiftieth!) anniversary of the formation of the Velvet Underground, that seminal, t... more info

Watch John Cale’s Tribute to Lou Reed One Year After His Death

3709 days ago
TimeThe former Velvet Underground member shares an emotional new version of his song "If You Were Still Around" more info

John Cale Releases “If You Were Still Around” Video On The One-Year Anniversary Of Lou Reed’s Death

3709 days ago
StereogumToday marks the one-year anniversary of Lou Reed’s death, and Reed’s former Velvet Underground bandmate John Cale has released a new video for an old song in Reed’s honor. Cale recorded a more upbeat version of his formerly somber “If You Wer... more info

Grace Turns 20

3775 days ago
StereogumJeff Buckley would have slayed on American Idol. We know this because Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” has become such a mainstay among TV singing contestants hoping to show off their virtuosic powers, and because nobody sang it better than Buckley... more info

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