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Lou Reed, Green Day, Joan Jett & others inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

3663 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Lou Reed at Tibet House benefit in 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) When you started playing little punk clubs in California, I imagine the furthest thing from your mind was the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We've known... more info

Ringo Starr joins Rock Hall of Fame

3663 days ago

The Telegraph — Beatles drummer Ringo Starr finally gets into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Green Day, Lou Reed and Bill Withers more info

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Lou Reed, Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughan among Rock Hall inductees

3663 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Lou Reed, Green Day, Ringo Starr, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Joan Jett will be welcomed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the 2015 class of inductees along with influential blues bandleader Paul Butterfield, R&B singer-songwriter Bill Wither... more info

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Lou Reed, Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughan among Rock Hall inductees

3663 days ago

L.A. Times - News — more info

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Joseph Arthur wrote a Robin Williams tribute, playing shows including New Year's Day at City Winery w/ Chuck Prophet

3675 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Joseph Arthur's had a busy year -- he released a Lou Reed tribute album, played shows with Afghan Whigs and more. He's got a couple NY-area shows coming up in the next month. He'll play Monclair, NJ's Unitarian Universalist... more info

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

3713 days ago

Time — The former Velvet Underground member shares an emotional new version of his song "If You Were Still Around" more info

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

3713 days ago

Stereogum — Today 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

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Avid Dancer releasing new EP, touring with Cold War Kids, playing CMJ (dates, streams)

3726 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis LA resident Jacob Summers makes music under the moniker Avid Dancer, with a sound that's got one foot in a David Lynch movie and the other on tour with Lou Reed in 1973. (Both require a leather... more info

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Rock Hall 2015: Green Day and 5 other acts who will get in

3731 days ago

Mercury News, California — Nine Inch Nails, The Smiths, Lou Reed and Kraftwerk are among the acts nominated for induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. more info

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