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Happy Birthday Lou Reed

2458 days ago

Ryan's Smashing Life — It's raining and flooding all along the coast today. Thanks for everything Lou. Happy Birthday LOU REEDWiki / Web more info

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LISTEN: Lou Reed Reads From Forthcoming Book Of Poetry

2459 days ago

The Quietus — Anthology Editions announces the publication of a book of Lou Reed's poetry more info

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'We are the people who are desperate beyond emotion': Lou Reed's lost poetry to be published

2459 days ago

Guardian Music — Poetry reflecting on nationhood, sex and whiskey, written in 1970 after Lou Reed left the Velvet Underground, is to be published for the first timeâ€œWe are the crystal gaze returned through the density and immensity of a berserk nation.â€ I... more info

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MGMT recall how Lou Reed rejected their offer of a collaboration

2460 days ago

NME — Velvet Underground icon also suggested they sack their managers Lou Reed and MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden MGMT have discussed how they reached out to Lou Reed with the offer of a collaboration, revealing that he turned …Continue reading » The ... more info

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What's going on Thursday?

2460 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC shows include The Zombies, Lou Reed's Birthday Celebration, John Nolan, Tommy Stinson, The Spook School, and more. Continue reading… more info

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Lou Reed Turned Down An Offer To Work With With MGMT, Told Them To Fire Their Managers

2460 days ago

Stereogum — As the guy who made Lulu with Metallica, Lou Reed was maybe not the right person to offer anyone career advice. But it's still pretty funny to learn what he told MGMT. MGMT, whose new album Little Dark Age just came out, recently appeared on Tom ... more info

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This Week's Interesting Music Releases - February 2, 2018

2486 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Anna Burch's Quit the Curse, Bat Fangs' self-titled debut, and Field Music's Open Here are the three new albums I can wholeheartedly recommend this week. Archival recordings include two Lou Reed live recordings (Thinking of Another Place and Waltzing... more info

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Gotcha Covered: White Light/White Heat

2489 days ago

Stereogum — Weird: The Velvet Underground's second album doesn't feel 50 years old. Granted, Lou Reed and Sterling Morrison are no longer with us, Mo Tucker went tea party, and John Cale... well, he's a still-active 75. But aside from the fact that guitar-bass-d... more info

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What it was like making Velvet Underground’s debut record

2571 days ago

New York Post — John Cale and Lou Reed co-founded the influential Velvet Underground — discovered by Andy Warhol, who snagged a producer’s credit on the band’s first record, released in 1967. Cale plays the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Nov. 16, 17 and 18. The ... more info

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