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Velvet Underground - Velvet Underground Lawsuit Partially Dismissed

4606 days ago
ContactMusicVelvet Underground stars Lou Reed and John Cale have been dealt a setback in their court battle over the use of the bands iconic banana logo The pioneering 1960s rockers launched legal action against officials at the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Vi... more info

New music: John Cale – Face to the Sky

4618 days ago
Guardian MusicJohn Cale is back. And this time he's armed with a vocoderReading on mobile? Listen hereFace to the Sky is the first single to be taken from John Cale's new album, Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood. While that conjures up unsettling images of the 70-y... more info

Mark Lanegan, Ralph Stanley, The Velvet Underground: Listen: Mark Lanegan And Ralph Stanley Cover The Velvet Underground's "White Light/White Heat"

4624 days ago
PrefixAs befitting a movie written by Nick Cave, the new Shia LaBouf vehicle Lawless boasts some pretty grim, salt-of-the-earth music. ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/listen-mark-lanegan-and-ralph-stanley-cover-the-ve/68305/ more info

(AM Gold) Debut: WL, "Impermanent" b/w "No Escape"

4626 days ago
Impose MagazineDoes WL stand for White Light? I know that we are supposed to pronounce it as "Well", but the acronym would surely do well to describe this group's immaculate wall of noise. When the Velvet Underground made White Light, they were actually going f... more info

Readers recommend: songs about mirrors – results

4632 days ago
Guardian MusicHe's been the fairest of them all at compiling the RR playlist. Now, for his final topic, Jon Dennis reflects on your suggestionsIt's been my privilege to compile the Readers Recommend playlist since the beginning of last year. And what is the playli... more info

Lou Reed – review

4636 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Festival Hall, LondonOne song in, a foolhardy masochist dares to commit heckler's hara-kiri. "Louder!" he shouts at Lou Reed. "Not loud enough for ya, asshole?" the septuagenarian God of Grump barks back, to thankful cheers that age and frailty... more info

Stealing Sheep: Into the Diamond Sun – review

4638 days ago
Guardian Music(Heavenly)Stealing Sheep's debut album is a delightful bag of pick'n'mix. You can hear the twang of a Velvet Underground guitar here, a buzz of Ladytron synth there, often atop their fondness for creepy Wicker Man vocal harmonies. Yet the Liverpool t... more info

Tashaki Miyaki played Glasslands with Dirty Fences and Dirty Dishes (pics, setlist)

4640 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Don Gochenour; words by Bill Pearis Tashaki Miyaki at Glasslands, 8/06/2012 The reach of The Velvet Underground is long and many limbed -- a sound so basic that it never really goes out of style, no matter how... more info

John Cale: "I Wanna Talk 2 U" F. Danger Mouse

4646 days ago
Prefix Art rock veteran co-founder John Cale has a pretty exciting collaboration coming up. The Velvet Underground co-founder has ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media/john-cale/i-wanna-talk-2-u-f-danger-mouse/67666/ more info

Meltdown 2012 – Lou Reed: 'I respect so many of the other Meltdown acts'

4649 days ago
Guardian MusicLou Reed previews his Meltdown set and looks forward to seeing other stars on the billWhat do you have planned?I'll be performing From VU to Lulu, a two-hour concert I originally toured throughout Europe this past June. We'll perform songs that span ... more info

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