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3213 days ago
KEXP Seattle — Beck has shared a new (but not first) cover of The Velvet Underground’s “I’m Waiting For The Man,” off The Velvet Underground and Nico. The song is for Spotify’s “Music Happens Here” series, which has previously included songs from Loca... more info

Beck Covers The Velvet Underground’s ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’

3214 days ago
JamBase — Beck has shared a new cover recording of “I’m Waiting For The Man” by The Velvet Underground. more info

Beck – “I’m Waiting For The Man” (The Velvet Underground Cover)

3214 days ago
Stereogum — Back in 2009, Beck launched an online project called Record Club. For a while, he'd get together groups of fellow musicians, and they'd cover entire albums -- some classic (Songs Of Leonard Cohen), some maybe not so much (Yanni Live At The Acropolis)... more info

Macaulay Culkin Talks Michael Jackson And Pizza Underground On Marc Maron’s WTF

3216 days ago
Stereogum — Macaulay Culkin is the latest guest to grace Marc Maron's long-running interview podcast WTF . During their conversation, Culkin reveals that the Pizza Underground, his pizza-themed Velvet Underground cover band, has come to an end. "I was a little ... more info

New Velvet Underground box set announced

3249 days ago
Uncut — All four studio albums plus their “lost” 1969 album and Nico’s Chelsea Girl All four studio albums plus their “lost” 1969 album and Nico’s Chelsea Girl The post New Velvet Underground box set announced appeared first on Uncut. more info

Superchunk – “Child’s Christmas In Wales” (John Cale Cover)

3250 days ago
Stereogum — In 1971, the former Velvet Underground member John Cale recorded a song called "Child's Christmas In Wales," a sort of adaptation of a famous Dylan Thomas poem of the same name. Thomas and Cale are both famous Welshmen. As far as I know, nobody in Su... more info

Chris Robinson Joins Terrapin All-Stars For Velvet Underground Cover At Iron Springs

3256 days ago
JamBase — Watch Chris Robinson join The Terrapin All-Stars on a The Velvet Underground cover last night in Fairfax, California. more info

Kevin Morby – “Blue Christmas”

3270 days ago
Stereogum — Kevin Morby has been generous with music over the last couple years between City Music and Singing Saw 's one-two punch and a handful of loosies, including last month's Velvet Underground cover with Katie Crutchfield and the one-off "Baltimore." To... more info

Review: John Cale of the Velvet Underground, Still Bristling at 75

3281 days ago
New York Times — In two programs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Mr. Cale revisited a half-century of hardheaded music and looked boldly into the future. more info

Watch Animal Collective, Kurt Vile, & More Perform The Velvet Underground & Nico With John Cale

3283 days ago
Stereogum — The Velvet Underground's seminal debut The Velvet Underground & Nico turned 50 this year, and to celebrate, former VU member John Cale is hosting two performances at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music in New York. The first show took place last night, and... more info

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