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Colt Following

4428 days ago
The Devil Has The Best TunaLola ColtFrom: London, United KingdomLondon psychonauts Lola Colt (first featured on the Devil's blog in 2011, Video Killed The Radio Star 25th September 2011) sound like PJ Harvey breaking bread with The Velvet Underground at Woodstock. If you're... more info

Video: Foxygen – “San Francisco” (performing tonight with Unknown Mortal Orchestra)

4450 days ago
The Bay BridgedLast month, LA-based Foxygen (made up of Jonathan Rado and Sam France) released a video that doubles as a time machine back to San Francisco circa 1973. The duo spends the track, simply and appropriately titled (you guessed it) “San Francisco,” f... more info

John Cale & Friends :: The Ocean Club – NYC, July 21, 1976

4458 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardTen years after they first emerged from Warhol’s Factory, the Velvet Underground loomed larger than ever before in the CBGB-centered NYC punk scene of the mid-1970s. With Patti Smith leading the charge — she covered the Velvets frequently  — J... more info

Radar Band Of The Week - No. 119: Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs

4476 days ago
NME - Radar“For me, it’s simple,” says Charlie Boyer, setting his pint down thoughtfully on the table of a gloomy Camden drinking hole. “I just wanna make primitive, sexy, glamorous rock’n’roll music.” This is the manifesto he dished out to The Vo... more info

The Yardbirds :: I’m Waiting For The Man – VU Cover (Live, 1968)

4479 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardYeah, the party line on the Velvet Underground is that the band was almost completely ignored during the 1960s, their flowers of darkness vibes passed over in favor of flower power. But as it turns out, plenty of people were listening — including t... more info

Live Video: John Cale

4485 days ago
KEXP SeattleIt’s not every day a musical legend walks through your door. At age 70, with some 50 years in the music industry as a performer, composer, and producer, John Cale has made an indelible stamp on the history of music alone and alongside fellow legend... more info

Live Review: John Cale with Cass McCombs @ Showbox at the Market 12/6/12

4514 days ago
KEXP SeattleThe expectations are always a little different when you go see a musician who is potentially past his/her prime. John Cale has been playing for over thirty years, and as a seminal member of the Velvet Underground and a striking solo artist since the ... more info

Jonas Mekas: scenes from an extraordinary life

4515 days ago
Guardian MusicHis films captured John Lennon in bed, the Velvet Underground deafening a roomful of psychiatrists, and New York during the high point of the last real avant garde. Adrian Searle tunes into a remarkable retrospectiveThe films of Jonas Mekas are fragm... more info

Review: John Cale rocks Regency

4515 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaVelvet Underground legend showcases new album, older cuts during San Francisco outing more info

From Ai Weiwei to Anish Kapoor: the art world's love affair with pop

4541 days ago
Guardian MusicTop British artists are going Gangnam Style in support of Ai Weiwei. Alex Needham on what happens when artists dabble in pop musicOn Thursday evening, a group of artists will gather at Anish Kapoor's studio in London to shoot a parody of Psy's monste... more info

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