Lou Reed, Velvet Underground profiled in new book
Sweet, Wild and Vicious: Listening to Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground was written by Jim...
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The Velvet Underground announces ‘Loaded’ reissue
Set arrives on limited edition vinyl Rhino Records spotlights The Velvet Underground’s...
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Earliest-known Lou Reed demos get release date
Seven unheard compositions and more to be issued Light in the Attic Records, in cooperation with...
Read MoreListen Campaign releases historic music performance NFTs
Legendary performances by Diana Ross, BB King, Seal, Shaggy and others are featured The Listen Campaign has announced that it is auctioning NFTs of historic :30 second music performances by icons, including Diana Ross, BB King,...
Read MoreU2, Green Day, Slash among artists auctioning guitars for charity
Collection contains plethora of concert-used instruments U2’s The Edge and producer Bob Ezrin, have announced Guitar Icons: A Musical Instrument Auction to Benefit Music Rising to take place December 11th, starting at 10 am PT...
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Velvet Underground documentary soundtrack detailed
The Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film by Todd Haynes – Music From the Motion Picture...
Read MoreFormer Lou Reed, Foreigner keyboardist Michael Fonfara dies
Fonfara died at the age of 74 Internationally renowned Canadian keyboard player, Michael Fonfara has died in a Toronto hospital on January 8th, due to complications from his two-year battle with cancer. He was 74. Born in...
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Rhino announces Lou Reed ‘New York’ deluxe edition
Exclusive bundle includes a cassette copy of album Rhino Records has announced the Deluxe Edition...
Read MoreMost Valuable Rock Art Collection exhibition on display in San Francisco
The gallery runs September 15th through October 20th at the San Francisco Art Exchange The legendary original artwork for Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon, considered to be the single most valuable artwork in rock...
Read MoreVelvet Underground celebrate 50th anniversary with vinyl box set
To celebrate the Velvet Underground’s 50th anniversary, Verve Records/UMe is releasing The Velvet Underground, a limited-edition career-spanning box that collects all four of the pioneering band’s studio albums,...
Read MoreBob Seger announces ‘I Knew You When’ for Nov 17th
Bob Seger will release his 18th studio album, I Knew You When, on Friday, November 17th via Capitol Records. The album, recorded in Nashville and Detroit, will be available on CD, Deluxe CD and LP. The new set features...
Read More‘The Velvet Underground and Nico’ 50th Anniversary LP detailed
Half a century after the 1967 release of their landmark debut album The Velvet Underground and Nico, the Velvet Underground’s intrepid musical vision and audacious lyrical approach have yet to be equaled. Although they met...
Read More‘Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration’ to air on AXS TV
AXS TV is proud to present the broadcast of the iconic concert special Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration on Sunday, June 26th at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT. The event will air as part of AXS TV’s “Pioneers of Rock”...
Read More‘Lou Reed – The RCA & Arista Album Collection’ set for Oct 7th
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the much-anticipated release of Lou Reed – The RCA & Arista Album Collection on Friday, October 7th. The definitive box set...
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