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Lou Reed’s lost poems to be published in new book

2490 days ago
NME Hear the Velvet Underground singer recite two of the poems Lou Reed in 1972 Unseen Lou Reed poems are set to be published in a new book. Titled Do Angels Need Haircuts?, the book …Continue reading » The post Lou Reed’s lost poems to be pub... more info

Happy Birthday Lou Reed

2490 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

LISTEN: Lou Reed Reads From Forthcoming Book Of Poetry

2490 days ago
The QuietusAnthology Editions announces the publication of a book of Lou Reed's poetry more info

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

2490 days ago
Guardian MusicPoetry reflecting on nationhood, sex and whiskey, written in 1970 after Lou Reed left the Velvet Underground, is to be published for the first time“We are the crystal gaze returned through the density and immensity of a berserk nation.” I... more info

MGMT recall how Lou Reed rejected their offer of a collaboration

2491 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

What's going on Thursday?

2491 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTonight's NYC shows include The Zombies, Lou Reed's Birthday Celebration, John Nolan, Tommy Stinson, The Spook School, and more. Continue reading… more info

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

2492 days ago
StereogumAs 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

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

2517 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyAnna 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

Gotcha Covered: White Light/White Heat

2521 days ago
StereogumWeird: 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

What it was like making Velvet Underground’s debut record

2602 days ago
New York PostJohn 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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