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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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Features3 weeks agoBest German Musicians: 12 Groundbreaking Pioneers
Fearlessly innovative, the best German musicians include electronic pioneers, rock bands, and film composers alike, pushing music to its limits.
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News2 months ago
Listen To Iggy Pop & Matt Sweeney Reimagine The Velvet Underground’s ‘European Son’
The track features on the new 'I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico' collection, out on Verve on September 24.
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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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Features2 months ago
Stranger In Blue Suede Shoes: Progressive Pioneer Kevin Ayers
The scope of Ayers' work paved the way for many other psych-rock musicians.
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Features8 months ago
Best John Cale Songs: Five Essential Tracks Reveal The VU Legend’s Gift
One of music’s true mavericks, John Cale ranks among the most influential figures in rock’n’roll. The best John Cale songs reveal why.
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Features9 months ago
Chelsea Hotel: Memories Of Nico, Leonard Cohen And More
A look at some of the classic music inspired by the famous New York landmark.
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News1 year ago
Documentary On The Velvet Underground Coming To Apple TV Plus
Helmed by Todd Haynes, the film will feature a trove of never-before-seen footage of the influential band.
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Artists1 year ago
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground are one of the most influential rock bands in history, founded by Lou Reed and known for their confrontational rock music.
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Features3 years agoHow Beck’s Grammy-Winning ‘Morning Phase’ Became An Instant Classic
This 12th official album had Beck widely hailed for his most mature body of songs to date.
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News4 years ago
Velvet Underground’s 50th Anniversary Celebrated With Career-Spanning Vinyl Box Set
The Velvet Underground's 50th anniversary is being celebrated with a special limited edition 6-disc vinyl box set released in February 2018
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News5 years ago
John Cale Reveals Special Guests For Velvet Underground 50th Anniversary Gig
John Cale has revealed the special guests joining him for a special Liverpool gig to celebrate The Velvet Undegound & Nico's 50th anniversary.
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Features6 years ago
Factory Made: Warhol, Weirdos And The VU
Andy Warhol's Factory house band, The Velvet Underground, recorded a number of legendary shows at The Matrix, in San Francisco, during 1969.
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News6 years ago
Ramones Manager Danny Fields On Big Screen
‘Danny Says,’ the feature documentary about the former manager of the Ramones, Danny Fields, is to be screened at the 2015 BFI London Film Festival.
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In-Depth9 years ago
Punk To Grunge
When music, fashion, art & attitude combine in a way they did when the Sex Pistols first appeared they offered a heady mix, orchestrated by Malcolm McLaren.
