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My Transparent Eye – “Candy Says” (The Velvet Underground Cover)

5 hours ago
Stereogum What’s the best Velvet Underground? There’s no bad answer to that question; any of the band’s five studio LPs, other than the post-Lou Reed record Squeeze could qualify, and even that one has some tracks. But for my money, the answer is the ... more info

The Velvet Underground Released “VU” 40 Years Ago Today

6 days ago
Magnet Magazine40 years ago today, the Velvet Underground released VU. Was the summer of ’69. Read our review of all the Velvet Underground albums: The post The Velvet Underground Released “VU” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Horsegirl On How The Velvet Underground, Children’s Recitals, Leaving Home, And More Inspired Their New Album Phonetics On And On

18 days ago
Stereogum Horsegirl have a sincere apology: They’re not going to read this article. It’s band code. more info

Charli XCX Talks The Velvet Underground & Nico, Lana Del Rey Celebrates Jack Antonoff At Variety’s Hitmakers Awards

85 days ago
Stereogum We certainly weren’t the only people who thought Brat was the Best Album Of 2024. On Saturday, Charli XCX was crowned Hitmaker Of The Year during Variety’s eighth annual Hitmakers brunch in Los Angeles. While accepting the award (following an ... more info

Father John Misty Announces North American Tour With Destroyer, Releases “

139 days ago
Stereogum Next month, Father John Misty will release his new album Mahashmashana , which is hotly anticipated even though we’ve already heard more than half of its tracks. Some of those songs were released through unconventional means. “She Cleans Up,... more info

Lou Reed Released “Sally Can’t Dance” And The Velvet Underground Released “1969: The Velvet Underground Live” 50 Years Ago Today

165 days ago
Magnet Magazine50 years ago today, Lou Reed released Sally Can’t Dance and the Velvet Underground released 1969: The Velvet Underground Live. Take off your pants—don’t you know this is a party? Read our reviews of the essential The RCA & Arista Albums Collect... more info

John Cale Announces Paris 1919 Deluxe Edition With Previously Unreleased Tracks

165 days ago
Stereogum Earlier this year, John Cale released his latest album, POPtical Illusion . Today, the legendary musician and Velvet Underground veteran is announcing a deluxe edition of his 1973 album Paris 1919 with previously unreleased tracks, as well as a r... more info

Happy 80th Birthday Moe Tucker (Velvet Underground)

190 days ago
Magnet MagazineHappy 80th birthday Moe Tucker (Velvet Underground). We’re sticking with you. Read Richard Hawley in MAGNET on Tucker and the Velvet Underground: The post Happy 80th Birthday Moe Tucker (Velvet Underground) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Maxim Ludwig & Angel Olsen – “Mercury Avenue”

271 days ago
Stereogum Earlier this year, Angel Olsen and Maxim Ludwig joined forces for a cover of the Velvet Underground’s “I Can’t Stand It.” Today, the pair is back with the grand “Mercury Avenue.” more info

John Cale – “Shark-Shark”

299 days ago
Stereogum Last year, legendary figure John Cale, one of two surviving members of the Velvet Underground, released the excellent solo album MERCY . Next month, he’ll follow that LP with a new one POPtical Illusion. The man is 82 years old, and he’s keep... more info

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