"Though The Velvet Underground existed for less than three years with its original members, it is considered to be not just the "ultimate New York band" but also the most influential group ever. Artists who have acknowledged such influence include David Bowie, The Sex Pistols, P…
"Though The Velvet Underground existed for less than three years with its original members, it is considered to be not just the "ultimate New York band" but also the most influential group ever. Artists who have acknowledged such influence include David Bowie, The Sex Pistols, P…
The Velvet Underground: what goes on
"An academic collection that explores and examines The Velvet Underground in the 1960s and the solo activities of band members up to the present"--
The Velvet Underground: what goes on
"An academic collection that explores and examines The Velvet Underground in the 1960s and the solo activities of band members up to the present"--
The Velvet Underground: what goes on
"Though The Velvet Underground were critically and commercially unsuccessful in their time, in ensuing decades they have become a constant touchstone in art rock, punk, post-punk, indie, avant pop and alternative rock. In the 1970s and 80s Lou Reed, John Cale and Velvet Undergro…
The Velvet Underground: what goes on
"An academic collection that explores and examines The Velvet Underground in the 1960s and the solo activities of band members up to the present"--
Many people were drawn to Andy Warhol and the Factory. For some, he and it were the New York scene of the sixties. The cast of characters in these photographs, who acted in his films, worked with him, hung around his second studio on East 47th Street, was diverse. Gerard Malanga…
Lou Reed has done as much to shape the course of rock and roll as any of the industry greats. From his first doo wop record, "So Blue," released in his teens, to garage rock and psychedelic rock with the Velvet Underground, through his twenty-year solo career in glitter, punk, d…