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News Roundup: 3/30/2010

5687 days ago
Allmusic BlogIn addition to poetry, music, production, and photography, Lou Reed has added another artistic notch to his resume: film. The former Velvet Underground frontman recently directed and scored Red Shirley, a documentary about his 100 year-old cousin, Sh... more info

Four Tet, Antony Guest on New Laurie Anderson Album

5688 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Noah GreenbergSinger, performance-artist, and (thanks to "O Superman") super-unlikely hitmaker Laurie Anderson is decades deep in the game, but she hasn't released a studio album in 10 years. That changes June 15, when Nonesuch releases Home... more info

Lou Reed - Reed Debuts As A Filmmaker With Documentary About Cousin

5688 days ago
ContactMusicRocker LOU REED has made his debut as a documentarian with a new film about his cousin.The Velvet Underground founder turned the camera on Shirley Novick as she... more info

Trailer For Lou Reed's Directorial Debut 'Red Shirley,' Premieres At Vision Du Reel

5688 days ago
The PlaylistEternally cool rock legend Lou Reed will be unspooling his directorial debut "Red Shirley" at the upcoming Visions De Reel film festival in Switzerland.The documentary film isn't about music, but rather focuses on Reed's 100-year-old cousin and is an... more info

Peter Gabriel | Pop review

5689 days ago
Guardian MusicO2, LondonIt is risky enough to break an eight-year silence with an album of cover versions, as Peter Gabriel has just done with Scratch My Back. To then debut it in its entirety at a venue the size of the O2 seems downright obtuse. But you don't hav... more info

Clem Cattini, Britain's record chart topper, keeps that backbeat going strong at 72

5690 days ago
Guardian MusicSession drummer Clem Cattini had his first number one hit 50 years ago; today he's featured on Paul Weller's new singleSipping tea and offering biscuits in the upstairs sitting room of his small house in a north London cul-de-sac, there's little to s... more info

Gavin Friday: 'You can't be what you were'

5692 days ago
Guardian MusicHow do you move on from being Dublin's rock'n'roll Lucifer? By becoming U2's 'aesthetic midwife', outdressing 50 Cent and roping in the Salvation Army for your latest album. Mike Atkinson meets Gavin FridayHis public profile might be low – aft... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Lou Reed's Metal Machine Trio Tour Europe in April

5693 days ago
All About JazzLou Reed's Metal Machine Trio, consisting of Lou Reed, saxophonist Ulrich Krieger and electronics wizard Sarth Calhoun, tour Europe in April. The threesome play Cambridge Junction (April 17), Oxford O2 Academy (April 18) and London Royal Festival Hal... more info

Lou Reed To Bring Rickie Lee Jones To Sydney Opera House

5693 days ago
Undercover, AustraliaLou Reed and wife Laurie Anderson will showcase Rickie Lee Jones at the Sydney Opera House as part of their Vivid Live program. more info

THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS

5697 days ago
The Vinyl VillainGAY TIMESHere’s a question – have you ever fancied a ‘famous’ singer or musician? As a male, I’m not talking your usual Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Clare Grogan, Kate Bush or whoever, I’m more interested in a queerer ... more info

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