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Lou Reed: Listen to covers of five of his songs

4270 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Many, many words had already been written about Lou Reed's influence before the iconic New York rocker died Sunday at the age of 71. more info

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Memories of Lou Reed: Pizza, vinyl and UCLA

4270 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There was no shortage of recording of rock, pop and R&B music going on in New York in the 1960s, but as a recognizable music scene, New York definitely held a lower profile than those of Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Detroit, Memphis and a few ... more info

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Lou Reed – I’m Waiting For The Man (Mike Simonetti edit)

4271 days ago

Discobelle.net — Highly influential and legendary artist Lou Reed passed away yesterday, here’s a perfectly executed edit done by Mike Simonetti in order to remember his music. Lou Reed – Waiting For My Man (Mike Simonetti edit) (Sendspace download link) more info

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Lou Reed Tribute Playlist on Rdio (VIDEO)

4271 days ago

Monsters and Critics — Lou Reed Tribute Playlist on Rdio more info

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Lou Reed: New York’s Most Courageous Rocker

4271 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Celebrating Lou Reed's legacy with a pair of essays. more info

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For Lou Reed, 'Lulu' and 'Metal Machine Music' proved vision was pure

4271 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The music world is in mourning over the death of Lou Reed, the indescribably influential singer, composer and bandleader. He was one of the first to marry rock insouciance with high-art ideas: reducing the form of a guitar band to its absolute minimu... more info

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Magic and Loss: On the Death of Lou Reed

4271 days ago

Topix — Considering his college education, the time he spent studying with poet Delmore Schwarz, his impressive erudition, ironically, Lou Reed may be remembered for those three little rock and roll words, sha la la. more info

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David Bowie and Morrissey lead tributes to singer Lou Reed

4271 days ago

The Independent — David Bowie has led tributes to US singer Lou Reed, who died yesterday aged 71. more info

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Shorties (R.I.P Lou Reed, The Rejection Letters of Alice Munro, and more)

4271 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — R.I.P., Lou Reed. Spin breaks down his solo discography. Rollling Stone lists his essential songs. The Daily Texan notes that an archive of rejection letters for Alice Munro's work have been found at he Harry Ransom Center. The Head and... more info

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