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Lou Reed premieres film about his 102 year-old cousin - video

5119 days ago
NMEVelvet Underground man unveils 'Red Shirley' at Vienna Film Festival more info

the final thursday batch of updates

5120 days ago
Totally FuzzyG O D said... BIRTHDAY PARTY Rare,Live,& Demos "The Black Mass Has Started"-Live5/26/82 Clarendon Ballroom,London "Ready As We'll Ever Be"-Live 6/12/81 Moonlight Club,London "God Damned Demos" THE TOM RYERSON COLLECTION-Tom and friends in Canada,with... more info

Godspeed You! Black Emperor to headline ATP I'll Be Your Mirror in Tokyo

5126 days ago
AltsoundsAs recently announced, on Sunday 27th February 2011 renowned concert promoters All Tomorrow's Parties will collaborate with Japan's Creativeman to present their first Japanese event. Named after the b-side to The Velvet Underground's original All Tom... more info

The Factory - review

5127 days ago
Guardian MusicUnity, LiverpoolAndy Warhol once declared that he "never wanted to be an artist – I wanted to be a tap dancer". This seems about as likely as Fred Astaire expressing a secret desire to surround himself with a retinue of drag queens and weirdos, yet... more info

Bands How to do band reunions

5128 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen bands split now they enter the revolving-door afterlife familiar to superheroes and soap villians – it's only a matter of time before they're backMy first reunion gig was the Velvet Underground in 1993. At the time, bands didn't reunite much: ... more info

Lou Reed makes Susan Boyle's Perfect Day

5129 days ago
Guardian MusicFormer Velvet Underground frontman not only allowed Boyle to cover his signature tune, he helped with the video tooLou Reed helped make Susan Boyle's "perfect day" at Loch Lomond in Scotland. Two months after Boyle was refused permission to perform h... more info

Lou Reed Transforms Attitude Toward Susan Boyle

5130 days ago
TopixAt first Lou Reed didn't much like Susan Boyle covering his classic "Perfect Day," but now the Velvet Underground legend is embracing the idea in a big way. more info

Ut reuinited, on tour, played Issue Project Room (pics)

5131 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Lori Baily "Ut originated from New York City's downtown No Wave scene in December 1978. The inheritors of the fertile collision between rock, free jazz and the avant garde that first manifested itself in the Velvet Underground, Ut... more info

Orange Juice: Coals to Newcastle – review

5134 days ago
Guardian Music(Domino)Tucked away on this six CD and one DVD boxset, there's a brief radio interview with Edwyn Collins. It hails from just after Orange Juice's greatest commercial success, when Rip It Up reached the top 10. The group's frontman seems weary and cy... more info

TAKKA TAKKA | Lili is Pi Records | EUROPE TOUR | November 2010.

5138 days ago
Altsounds*Takka Takka* is a New York City band in the truest sense of the term. Their early work displayed a keen sense of the city's rich musical heritage, with hints of the Velvet Underground and Bob Dylan adding a refreshing element of timelessness to sou... more info

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