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POPDOSE EXCLUSIVE NEW TRACK PREMIERE: LISA SAID, “Candy Says”

2795 days ago

Popdose — Popdose is pleased to premiere the track stream of “Candy Says,” (from The Velvet Underground’s eponymous third album), performed by songstress Lisa Said. The gross proceeds from subsequent download sales will be split between two Washington ... more info

The Genius of The Velvet Underground & Nico: Artists Reveal Their Favorite Aspects of the Classic Album

2801 days ago

Consequence of Sound — How to Dress Well, Kevin Morby, Bleached, and others reflect on what gives VU its timeless appeal. more info

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Late musician Tony Conrad in the documentary 'Completely in the Present': 'I wanted to end composing — get rid of it'

2810 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The music and visual art generated by the late creator Tony Conrad seldom earned headlines. Yet his work starting in the early 1950s and extending to his death in 2016 provided a strong undercurrent guiding more noted artists. A founding member of th... more info

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Late musician Tony Conrad in the documentary 'Completely in the Present': 'I wanted to end composing — get rid of it'

2810 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The music and visual art generated by the late creator Tony Conrad seldom earned headlines. Yet his work starting in the early 1950s and extending to his death in 2016 provided a strong undercurrent guiding more noted artists. A founding member of th... more info

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Never-Before-Seen Photos of the Velvet Underground in 1966

2811 days ago

New York Times — The Velvet Underground and Nico performed in downtown Manhattan before recording a debut LP; the show was captured by Larry Morris. more info

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One Night at the Dom: History in the Making

2811 days ago

New York Times — The Velvet Underground and Nico performed at Andy Warholâ€™s club in April 1966; the Velvet Undergroundâ€™s debut LP came out in 1967. more info

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The Velvet Underground & Nico Is 50 Years Old But Still Sounds New

2815 days ago

Stereogum — I was talking to Lou Reed the other day and he said that the first Velvet Underground record sold 30,000 copies in the first five years. The sales have picked up in the past few years, but I mean, that record was such an important record for so many ... more info

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The Velvet Underground: How Andy Warhol Was Fired by His Own Art Project

2815 days ago

Consequence of Sound — A look back at the tumultuous early days of a rock band who inspired thousands of others. more info

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Watch Robyn Hitchcock & Yo La Tengo Cover The Velvet Underground In NYC

2823 days ago

Stereogum — For the past two nights, former Soft Boys frontman Robyn Hitchcock has been performing his 1981 debut solo album Black Snake Dîamond Röle in its entirety backed by New Jersey indie greats Yo La Tengo. Following that, he's been playing an entire sec... more info

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Lou Reed’s Archives Going To New York Public Library

2823 days ago

Stereogum — Today, Lou Reed would have turned 75. The Velvet Underground & Nico, Reed's first great contribution to the world, celebrates its 50th anniversary next week. And today, the New York Public Library announces that it will display all of Lou Reed's arch... more info

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POPDOSE EXCLUSIVE NEW TRACK PREMIERE: LISA SAID, “Candy Says”

The Genius of The Velvet Underground & Nico: Artists Reveal Their Favorite Aspects of the Classic Album

Late musician Tony Conrad in the documentary 'Completely in the Present': 'I wanted to end composing — get rid of it'

Late musician Tony Conrad in the documentary 'Completely in the Present': 'I wanted to end composing — get rid of it'

Never-Before-Seen Photos of the Velvet Underground in 1966

One Night at the Dom: History in the Making

The Velvet Underground & Nico Is 50 Years Old But Still Sounds New

The Velvet Underground: How Andy Warhol Was Fired by His Own Art Project

Watch Robyn Hitchcock & Yo La Tengo Cover The Velvet Underground In NYC

Lou Reed’s Archives Going To New York Public Library

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