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

267 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)

290 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — This 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

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

297 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — Welcome 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

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

320 days ago

JamBase — David 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

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

353 days ago

Consequence Of Sound — The 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

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

388 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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Lou Reed: The King of New York (In Conversation With Will Hermes)

408 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — Right at the start of his phenomenal new biography, Lou Reed: The King of New York, Will Hermes makes a confession: “If you’re looking for some neat totalizing statement or psychological profile to explain Reed, to fix him like a butterfly specim... more info

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Margaret Cho on How Todd Haynes’ Velvet Goldmine Is an Alternative to “Gay Tragedy” Storytelling

409 days ago

Consequence Of Sound — How the film views queerness through the lens of David Bowie, Iggy Pop, and Lou Reed. Margaret Cho on How Todd Haynes’ Velvet Goldmine Is an Alternative to “Gay Tragedy” Storytelling Consequence Staff more info

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Sad Song :: Lou Reed’s Berlin At 50

417 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — Transformer, released in late 1972, gave Lou Reed a dose of the success that had eluded him in the Velvet Underground days. He almost immediately brought that momentum to a halt with Berlin, which hit record stores 50 years ago this week. To dig de... more info

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Long-lost Lou Reed songs from Andy Warhol era discovered

1851 days ago

New York Post — Dozens of previously unreleased songs by Velvet Underground founding member Lou Reed were recently discovered on a cassette tape at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pa. The tunes, dating from 1975, are on one side of a cassette labeled “The Ph... more info

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

Transmissions :: Lou Reed Archive (2024)

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

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

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

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

Lou Reed: The King of New York (In Conversation With Will Hermes)

Margaret Cho on How Todd Haynes’ Velvet Goldmine Is an Alternative to “Gay Tragedy” Storytelling

Sad Song :: Lou Reed’s Berlin At 50

Long-lost Lou Reed songs from Andy Warhol era discovered

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