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Would you be amused or horrified if the Velvets' Moe Tucker is a Tea Party supporter? | Poll

5317 days ago

Guardian Music — A Maureen Tucker filmed ranting about 'socialism' in Georgia may or may not be the same person as Moe Tucker, drummer of the revered Velvet Underground. Would you be amused or horrified if it is? more info

All tomorrow's tea parties: from Velvet Underground to rightwing US group

5317 days ago

Guardian Music — Three-minute news clip suggests Maureen Tucker, drummer for the iconic band, may be a Tea Party memberThe Tea Party movement has already astonished observers with its meteoric rise across the US. But yesterday Twitter was buzzing with speculation abo... more info

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Has the Velvet Underground's Moe Tucker really joined the Tea Party?

5317 days ago

Guardian Music — Could this really be the former Velvets drummer complaining about 'being led towards socialism'? Fans seem to think so ...It's certainly a Maureen Tucker. And it certainly looks like the one who used to stand and pound the drums in the Velvet Undergr... more info

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You Pick It: The Velvet Underground’s “Pale Blue Eyes”

5317 days ago

Twangville — Another Friday (finally), another installment of “You Pick It.” This week we focus on Lou Reed’s classic “Pale Blue Eyes.” Alejandro Escovedo kicks us off with a spectacular live version recorded in Paris. REM picks up the gauntlet and pass... more info

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John Cale will always have 'Paris 1919'

5320 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — He helped get Velvet Underground started and produced music for the Stooges and Patti Smith, but the 1973 album is considered his masterpiece.He helped get Velvet Underground started and produced music for the Stooges and Patti Smith, but the 1973 al... more info

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Ben Gibbard and Mark Lanegan to join John Cale for performance of 'Paris 1919' at Royce Hall

5324 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — On Thursday, John Cale, composer, producer, songwriter, and cellist/bassist for the Velvet Underground, will be performing his classic 1973 album "Paris 1919" at UCLA's Royce Hall. We've just received news that the concert will be featuring some gues... more info

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Susan Boyle gets her Perfect Day with permission to cover Lou Reed classic

5325 days ago

Guardian Music — After initial refusal to perform the song live on America's Got Talent, a version will appear on Boyle's second album, The GiftSusan Boyle may have been forbidden from singing Perfect Day on America's Got Talent, but the bonnie warbler has got the la... more info

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Lou Reed lets Susan Boyle cover 'Perfect Day' after all

5326 days ago

NME — After 'crying' over TV snub, Britain's Got Talent singer includes Velvet Underground man's song on new album more info

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Band of art brothers: does great music inspire great art?

5327 days ago

Guardian Music — From Pollock to Warhol, and now Jeremy Deller, artists have had a creative connection to music. But does great music imply great art (and vice versa)?At the end of Chris Morris's film Four Lions, a striking piece of music judders the soundtrack. Is i... more info

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the final monday batch of updates

5328 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Mr Tear said... Q: What to get for the girl who has everything? A: Fela Kuti & Egypt 80 - Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense (1986) Of course! http://snapcrackleandpops.blogspot.com zero said... Blogger.com deleted the good old Zero G Sound blog. So we... more info

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Would you be amused or horrified if the Velvets' Moe Tucker is a Tea Party supporter? | Poll

All tomorrow's tea parties: from Velvet Underground to rightwing US group

Has the Velvet Underground's Moe Tucker really joined the Tea Party?

You Pick It: The Velvet Underground’s “Pale Blue Eyes”

John Cale will always have 'Paris 1919'

Ben Gibbard and Mark Lanegan to join John Cale for performance of 'Paris 1919' at Royce Hall

Susan Boyle gets her Perfect Day with permission to cover Lou Reed classic

Lou Reed lets Susan Boyle cover 'Perfect Day' after all

Band of art brothers: does great music inspire great art?

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