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Lou Reed added to Tibet House benefit lineup (duh)

5075 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Lou Reed at Prospect Park in 2011 (more by David Andrako) When we first announced this year's Tibet House US benefit, which is happening on February 13 at Carnegie Hall, it was surprising that a Philip Glass-curated event in NYC... more info

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The Velvets sue the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts: hands off of the banana

5076 days ago

Here Comes The Flood — The Velvet Underground have sued the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to stop using the iconic banana for commercial purposes such iPad covers and such. From Pitchfork: The Velvet Underground today sued the Andy Warhol Foundation for th... more info

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Velvet Underground - Velvet Underground Stars Sue Warhol Foundation Over Banana Logo

5077 days ago

ContactMusic — Velvet Underground founders Lou Reed and John Cale have filed a lawsuit against officials at the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts over the iconic banana image the pop artist created for their debut album The rockers claim foundation bosses ... more info

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Velvet Underground moves to protect iconic Banana Album design

5077 days ago

Guardian Music — New York band launch lawsuit after reading Andy Warhol Foundation had agreed to license design for Apple productsNew York rock group, the Velvet Underground, took legal actionon Wednesday to stop its famous Andy Warhol-designed banana being used on c... more info

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411 Music Fact or Fiction 01.11.12: Starring Lou Reed As Captain Kirk

5078 days ago

411 Mania — Are we interested in a 3D Metallica movie? Should Adele have to "sex up" her image? Will we check out Van Halen on tour? 411's Adam Hill and Jeremy Thomas debate these topics and more in this week's 411 Fact or Fiction: Music! more info

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New band of the day – No 1,182: Psychic Dancehall

5078 days ago

Guardian Music — Chuck Rowell and Hollie Cook's synth-pop noir is inspired by San Diego's seedy side – with a dollop of David LynchHometowns: London and San Diego.The lineup: Chuck Rowell and Hollie Cook.The background: Psychic Dancehall are a recommendation by a f... more info

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411 Music PresentsÃ‚Â…2011 Year In Review Part 2: Staff Roundtable

5079 days ago

411 Mania — Was Metallica working with Lou Reed the biggest surprise of the year? Was Amy Winehouse's death the biggest news story? Which album was more annoying, Kanye West and Jay-Z's Watch the Throne or Rihanna's Talk That Talk? The 411 staff takes a look ... more info

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METALLICA Say Next Album Will Be Shorter, Heavier; Are Probably Lying

5079 days ago

Metal Injection — Metallica love giving quotes to the press hyping up their upcoming music. Remember when Lars said that Lulu,their collaboration with Lou Reed, would blow …And Justice For All out of the water? Yea, ridiculous. Now, they've gone and put their f... more info

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