USA Today Music — The library acquired the archive after performance artist and musician Laurie Anderson, who was married to Reed, decided to share it.
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Brooklyn Vegan — The New York Public Library's Lou Reed Archive opens today and to celebrate they're issuing a limited edition Lou Reed library card.
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JamBase — Nils Lofgren will issue his new solo album 'Blue For Lou' on April 26. The 13-track effort includes five previously unreleased songs he wrote with Lou Reed in the late-1970s. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Travis Scott, Patton Oswalt, Sloppy Jane, Landlady, Zevious, a tribute to Lou Reed, and more.
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JamBase — Celebrate what would have been Lou Reed’s birthday today by streaming a Spotify Playlist featuring The Velvet Underground frontman collaborating with other musicians. more info
JamBase — In honor of what would have been the late David Bowie's 72nd birthday, listen to a recording of Starman impersonating a number of musical legends including Bruce Springsteen and Iggy Pop. more info
LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian interviewed author Kiese Laymon. St. Vincent covered Lou Reed's "Perfect Day." 21 "best books of 2018" lists were added to Largehearted Boy's master aggregation yesterday (bringing the total to 345), including several lists from The Time... more info
JamBase — Celebrate Dr. John's birthday by watching a collection of live collaborations featuring the likes of The Band, Jerry Garcia, Eric Clapton, Lou Reed and more. more info