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Lou Reed's will revealed as remembrances continue

4036 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissLou Reed left behind one of the most influential catalogs in music, spanning his Velvet Underground records and decades of solo work and collaborations. But he also left behind something more immediate -- his will and estate . more info

(Scene and Heard) Celestial Shore, Steve Marion & Friends, and Cloud Becomes Your Hand at Silent Barn

4036 days ago
Impose MagazineOn Thursday, October 31st, Celestial Shore performed as The Velvet Underground, Steve Marion (of Delicate Steve) & Friends performed as Led Zeppelin and Cloud Becomes Your Hand performed an all Jock Jams set at Silent Barn in Brooklyn, NY. For more ... more info

(AM Gold) Honey Radar, A Ballerina In Focus

4037 days ago
Impose MagazineDedicated Honey Radar fans, rejoice. (We know you're out there.) Philadelphia's most exciting underground bedroom project by the mysterious Jason Henn has put out a three-song release called A Ballerina In Focus and it's pushing all the r... more info

The Killers cover The Velvet Underground’s “Pale Blue Eyes” in tribute to Lou Reed

4042 days ago
Consequence of SoundPlus, Brandon Flowers admits he tried to "rip-off" Reed. more info

The All Night Workers :: Why Don’t You Smile Now

4043 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardA blueprint for the nascent VU. In the early 1960s, just prior to the formation of the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed worked as a staff writer for the rip-off, cash-in label Pickwick Records. Concerning his time spent with the label, Lou himself was q... more info

Liver disease killed Lou Reed

4044 days ago
StarpulseLou Reed succumbed to liver disease at his home in Long Island, New York, according to the late rocker's doctor. The former Velvet Underground frontman died on Sunday (27Oct13) after battling poor... more info

Velvet Underground in the L.A. Times: 'They are dull,' we wrote

4044 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissIn early 1968 the Velvet Underground released "White Light / White Heat." Listen today and it's an album that enacts beastly, incommunicable acts upon its instruments, be it the schizophrenic riffs that holler as if from beyond the grave on "I Heard ... more info

Morning Roundup: Lou Reed Dies At 71, Ciara Engaged, Sexy Celeb Halloween Costumes

4045 days ago
StarpulseLegendary Rocker Lou Reed Dies At 71 Lou Reed died on Sunday. The legendary musician, best known for his work as guitarist, singer and songwriter for the Velvet Underground, passed away at the age ... more info

Lou Reed put the underground front and center

4045 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissAn Appreciation: Lou Reed, who died Sunday at 71, broached a lot of taboo topics with the Velvet Underground and in his solo career. He spurned at boundaries and broke through to something new.Those looking for one version of Lou Reed's life need loo... more info

Appreciation: Lou Reed, the minimalist god

4045 days ago
CNN ShowbizLed by Lou Reed, the Velvet Underground brought a thrilling dose of downtown noise and crudeness to a rock scene in the late '60s. more info

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