Guardian Music — 25 years after his death, a new online film reduces Warhol to trashy cypher – but his art was subtle and profoundAndy Warhol died a quarter of a century ago today, on 22 February, 1987. He is in no danger of being forgotten. But what, exactly, is h... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Watch the short movie Ah Pook Is Here. Narrator: William S. Burroughs. Music: John Cale: This 1994 stop-frame interpretation of recordings by the late William S. Burroughs, was crafted around a selection of tracks from the album "Dead City Radio" ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — John Cale turns 70 on March 9. A group of fans is currently working on a special tribute website. A (closed) Facebook group is working on cover versions of his songs, art and more. » johncaletribute.com more info

Here Comes The Flood — Record Store Day happens on April 21 this year. No confirmed releases known yet. It's highly likely that there will be another Pete Tonwshend 10 inch: The Quadrophenia Demos 2 (Vol. 1 came out last year on Black Friday). Rumours about something sp... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Big Beat is releasing John Cale: Conflict & Catalysis: Productions & Arrangements 1966-2006 on February 27. as a producer, you've got to be a catalyst, an ally, a co-conspirator. sometimes you need to introduce conflict.' - john cale in his autobi... more info

Here Comes The Flood — The Velvet Underground have sued the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to stop using the iconic banana for commercial purposes such iPad covers and such. From Pitchfork: The Velvet Underground today sued the Andy Warhol Foundation for th... more info

ContactMusic — Velvet Underground founders Lou Reed and John Cale have filed a lawsuit against officials at the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts over the iconic banana image the pop artist created for their debut album The rockers claim foundation bosses ... more info

Guardian Music — New York band launch lawsuit after reading Andy Warhol Foundation had agreed to license design for Apple productsNew York rock group, the Velvet Underground, took legal actionon Wednesday to stop its famous Andy Warhol-designed banana being used on c... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Photos of John Cale and Dustin Boyer working on the new album. (Thru john-cale.com) more info

Here Comes The Flood — still: Tom Hall LA based audio/visual artist Tom Hall has made a remix of one of the tracks of the new John Cale EP Extra Playful: I never, ever thought I’d be working this closely with a member of THE VELVET UNDERGROUND, I’ve almost finished... more info