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Lou Reed once recorded an avant-garde album consisting solely of guitar feedback
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLou Reed performing at the Paradise Theater (now the Paradise Rock Club) in Boston, Massachusetts,...
“I still remember writing the intro to Sweet Jane sitting on a couch in my living room”: How a...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHe was the ghost player on Aerosmith's Train Kept a Rollin’, and defined many a classic Alice Cooper...
Lou Reed’s Aural Assault ‘Metal Machine Music’ Gets Tribute Album From Members of Dinosaur Jr.,...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLou Reed was indisputably one of the most provocative musicians the rock world has known, releasing...
Hear Lou Reed’s Primordial, Super-Rare Country-Folk Recording of ‘Heroin’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLou Reed can’t help but laugh after announcing the title of a new song, “Heroin,” on a demo...
‘I can’t look away from it’: Ezra Furman on Lou Reed’s ‘menacing and inviting’ Transformer
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoINTERVIEW: The Velvet Underground frontman’s groundbreaking second solo album turns 50 this week....
Words & Music, May 1965 is a captivating examination of Lou Reed's early talent
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLou Reed: Words & Music, May 1965 cover art Accompanied by a booklet that’s longer than most bands’...
Band Jury: Baroness’ Gina Gleason Defends Lou Reed and Metallica’s Lulu
SPIN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWelcome to Band Jury, a SPIN series in which artists defend black sheep albums they feel deserve...
12 examples of the songwriting genius of Lou Reed that aren't Perfect Day or Walk On The Wild Side
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLou Reed smoking a cigarette With a poet's eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, Lou Reed's...
The Canonization of Lou Reed
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere were at least three Lou Reeds. First and most enduring was the front man of the Velvet Underground, the greaser poet from Long Island who had a...
An Image of Lou Reed in His Young Folkie Days
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn late-1964-early-1965, Lou Reed wrote to the poet Delmore Schwartz, his creative-writing professor at Syracuse University, and described his life in...