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Laurie Anderson says the Lou Reed exhibit won’t go to Texas due to disagreements over guns
Laurie Anderson has explained why the Lou Reed: Caught Between The Twisted Stars exhibition was moved from Texas, where it…
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‘Lou Reed Archive’ Series to Kick Off With Rarities-Packed ‘Words & Music, May 1965’
Light in the Attic Records and Laurie Anderson announced a partnership on Monday (June 6) on the Lou Reed Archive…
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Lou Reed’s earliest Velvet Underground demos unearthed for reissue
Recordings from May 1965 were sealed for nearly 50 years, and reveal folk-like renditions of songs including I’m Waiting for…
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New York Library for the Performing Arts Presents ‘Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted Stars’
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center will mount Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted…
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Exploring the reason why Lou Reed hated The Beatles and The Doors
The late Lou Reed was the music world’s resident curmudgeon, not afraid to speak his mind and throw a barb…
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When Lou Reed performed two John Lennon covers at a memorial concert
Over the years, many have postured that Lou Reed’s asocial public manner and iconoclastic opinions were nothing more than a…
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Listen to the full recording of Lou Reed and John Cale’s 1979 radio show
If Lou Reed didn’t become one of the most celebrated musicians in recent history, a career was waiting for him…
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David Bowie’s laughable favourite Lou Reed album
There is a strange phenomenon in music whereby artists are forever championing their own lesser works as their favourite. Bob…
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Rick Wakeman’s brief studio encounter with Rolf Harris and Lou Reed
Rick Wakeman made a name for himself in the late-1960s as a virtuoso pianist and session musician. His early work…
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Lou Reed’s favourite Bob Dylan album
Lou Reed was an extraordinary artist, one who reinvented the face of alternative music with and without The Velvet Underground.…
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