Cale was part of the Velvet Underground from 1964 to 1968. He played on the band's first two albums and took an especially ...
Some bands are never going to be as big as their audience wants them to be, but Noel Gallagher thought it was never fair to see his favourites get forgotten.
The band had been both The Warlocks and The Falling Spikes before nabbing The Velvet Underground from Michael Leigh’s 1963 book. Angus Maclise—who served as the band’s drummer before Moe ...
The Velvet Underground's iconic debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, was released. Once described by Hot ...
What’s the best Velvet Underground? There’s no bad answer to that question; any of the band’s five studio LPs, other than the post-Lou Reed record Squeeze could qualify, and even that one ...
These four 1960s albums started as commercial failures before finally earning their well-deserved props years and decades later.
“Sheena Is a Punk Rocker” appeared on two Ramones albums. It was on their third studio album, Rocket to Russia, and the ...
When The Velvet Underground played San Francisco’s intimate, musician-friendly club The Matrix in late November/early December 1969, things were changing both for the band and for the city’s ...
Lou Reed got his start in the ‘60s fronting the Velvet Underground, the influential noise-rock band that was a commercial bomb but has since become one of rock’s most important groups.
In one of his songs for the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed wrote about Jenny ... soon assembling a band known as Five Eight. Early shows were characterized by Mantione confronting his demons ...
As an extra bonus, the Velvet Underground also has a very respectable ... goes to the house and 80% to your band. Third, there is a 50% Damage Deposit required when you sign on.
you couldn’t imagine a director better suited to a Velvet Underground documentary than Todd Haynes. But though you might have hoped for some occult, o... And – overwhelmingly of course ...