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Shorties (Lou Reed, Tunng, and more)

5609 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Quietus interviews Lou Reed about his metal Machine Trio European tour. Aquarian Weekly interviews Mike Lindsay of Tunng about the band's new album, Then We Saw Land. Despite your latest instrumental experimentation, there’s an obvious tra... more info

'Jealous Guy': The Story Behind The 'Idol' Cover

5609 days ago
MTV.com NewsOn Tuesday night, Casey James took on a John Lennon solo favorite from 1971.By Gil Kaufman Casey James performs on "American Idol" on Tuesday Photo: FOX Casey James took some bold chances on "American Idol" on Tuesday night. He was the only... more info

Vivian Girls & Male Bonding – “Perfect Day” (Lou Reed Cover)

5614 days ago
StereogumToday’s episode of WBEZ’s Sound Opinions features an interview and in-studio performance from Vivian Girls. The Girls did “Other Girls,” “Surfin’ Away,” and “When I’m Gone” for the show, as well as this cover of Lou Reed’s “Pe... more info

Vivian Girls, Male Bonding: "Perfect Day" (Lou Reed cover)

5614 days ago
Pitchfork - ForkcastPhoto by Noah Kalina Vivian Girls recently stopped by the studios of Chicago's WBEZ to perform a strummy cover of Lou Reed's "Perfect Day" with some vocal help from the boys in London punk band Male Bonding. The in-studio set was for Sound Opinions a... more info

Lou Reed Makes Documentary About Old Cousin

5616 days ago
Undercover, AustraliaLou Reed has directed a documentary about his 99-year old relative Red Shirley. more info

Early Buzz: 'Iron Man' goes viral, Lou Reed makes a movie, more headlines

5616 days ago
Pop CandyHello, everybody! How's your Wednesday? Believe it or not, I went out last night instead of staying home for Lost. A friend and I had dinner (try artichokes with carrot ice cream if you ever get the chance) and took a stab at a tricky pub quiz, which... more info

Laurie Anderson announces first studio album in a decade

5616 days ago
Guardian MusicAvant-garde composer's forthcoming LP to feature contributions from Four Tet, Antony Hegarty and Lou Reed. Presumably JLS were not available ...Laurie Anderson has announced her first studio album in a decade, featuring songs from her Homeland stage ... more info

Lou Reed to premiere debut as film director

5616 days ago
Guardian MusicFormer Velvet Underground frontman to unveil documentary about 99-year-old cousin at Swiss film festivalLou Reed has turned film director, shooting a documentary about his 99-year-old relative. Red Shirley, which also features original music by Reed,... more info

News Roundup: 3/30/2010

5617 days ago
Allmusic BlogIn addition to poetry, music, production, and photography, Lou Reed has added another artistic notch to his resume: film. The former Velvet Underground frontman recently directed and scored Red Shirley, a documentary about his 100 year-old cousin, Sh... more info

Four Tet, Antony Guest on New Laurie Anderson Album

5617 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Noah GreenbergSinger, performance-artist, and (thanks to "O Superman") super-unlikely hitmaker Laurie Anderson is decades deep in the game, but she hasn't released a studio album in 10 years. That changes June 15, when Nonesuch releases Home... more info

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