David Bowie once made a bold claim that might surprise music lovers: one band "from the fringes" shaped modern music's soundscape more than the Beatles.

Coffee table books are often dismissed as mere adornments or affectations, but when they’re devoted to the right subject, ...

Founding member Lou Reed, alongside John Cale, Sterling Morrison, and Maureen Tucker, revealed the name’s origins in ...

So, so many bands were evidently influenced by the Velvet Underground in the ’80s, and it was one of those 'connecting the ...

The late, great Lou Reed’s long, twisty solo career was full of peaks and valleys. One of the peaks came in 1982, when Reed got together with the former Richard Hell guitarist Robert Quine and ...

But somehow, whenever talking about The Velvet Underground, it’s hard to fight the temptation to mention Lou Reed‘s name before it. Such was Reed’s impact that he felt integral to the very identity of ...

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Their first band, Speedy and The Castanets, played punk covers – “We covered The ... Luna supported Wareham’s long-time heroes The Velvet Underground on tour in 1993.

The Velvet Underground is a concert venue on Queen Street West. Renovated and reopened in February 2016, the former industrial club is now a destination for live music, bands, and DJs in the ...

Thanks to his position as a revolutionary figure within music, Lou Reed was the subject of countless cover songs over the years, some good, some bad, and some ugly. Reed left an incredible mark on the ...