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  Features2 weeks ago

  10 Things We Learned From ‘The Velvet Underground’ Documentary

  Todd Haynes' new film explores the Velvet Underground’s story, stitching it into an intoxicating tapestry with the avant-garde film, art, writing, and music that were part of the band’s transgressive milieu.

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  Features1 month ago

  Tracing The Influences Of The Velvet Underground

  What were the inspirations that empowered The Velvet Underground to trash rock’n’roll tropes and replace them with the sound of the future?

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  Features2 months ago

  Best Male Rock Singers: A Top 100 Countdown Of Legendary Vocalists

  From powerhouse belters to multi-octave vocalists with mind-boggling versatility, the best male rock singers have left their mark on music history.

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  News2 months ago

  Soundtrack Album For Todd Haynes’ Velvet Underground Doc Set For Release

  Featuring both well-known and rare Velvets tracks, the album will be out on October 15.

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  News2 months ago

  Courtney Barnett Releases ‘I’ll Be Your Mirror’ From Velvet Underground Compilation

  The album is out September 24.

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  Features3 months ago

  The Best Songs Based On Books

  From songs by The Beatles to Rick Wakeman, Metallica to The Rolling Stones, uDiscover Music uncovers the best songs inspired by books.

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  Features3 months ago

  The Weirdest Musical Instruments Ever

  From Stylophones to pool balls, the world of music is full of weird and strange instruments. Here are just a few.

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  News3 months ago

  Matt Berninger Covers The Velvet Underground’s ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’

  ‘I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico,’ is out September 24.

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  In-Depth3 months ago

  Recording Studios: A History Of The Most Legendary Studios In Music

  The histories of the most iconic recording studios – Sun, Motown, Abbey Road – have made them almost as famous as the musicians who have recorded there.

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  News3 months ago

  St. Vincent, Iggy Pop And More Featured On Velvet Underground Tribute Album

  The first single, ‘Run Run Run,’ from Kurt Vile & The Violators, is out now.

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  News4 months ago

  Todd Haynes Set To Release Velvet Underground Documentary After Cannes Premiere

  The film is set to be released in October.

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  In-Depth5 months ago

  What Is Art Rock? A History Of Music’s Most Progressive Minds

  An evocative but nebulous term, this short history of art rock attempts to outline some of the key players and ideas from the genre.

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  Features5 months ago

  Interplanetary Travels On Otherworldly Sounds: How The Stratosphere Influenced What We Hear

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  Features6 months ago

  Still On The Line: Glen Campbell In 20 Songs

  A selection of the finest work by a true great of American music.