How the Velvet Underground became a cultural juggernaut

David Bowie, the Ramones, Blondie and Talking Heads all owe a big debt to another Rock & Roll Hall of Fame act: the Velvet Underground. And although it’s been five decades since those influential art rockers became the ultimate downtown NYC hipsters, a new exhibit, “The Velvet Underground Experience,” is a multimedia time machine that...

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How the Velvet Underground became a cultural juggernaut

New York Post — David Bowie, the Ramones, Blondie and Talking Heads all owe a big debt to another Rock & Roll Hall of Fame act: the Velvet Underground. And although it’s been five deca... more info