The Velvet Underground
Katie Crutchfield and Kevin Morby Cover The Velvet Underground, Are Cute
They shared a sweet rendition of "After Hours" via Crutchfield's Tumblr page.
Honey Radar Broke Into a Radio Station to Perform a Guerrilla Musical Seance
Listen to a spontaneous salute to Robert Quine, the legendary guitarist who recorded The Velvet Underground.
The Velvet Underground’s John Cale and Conceptual Artist Lawrence Weiner to be Honored at The Kitchen’s Spring Gala
And James Murphy is hosting the after party.
Nina Simone, Sly Stone, and The Velvet Underground Will Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards
Other honorees include Shirley Caeser, Ahmad Jamal, and more.
Andy Warhol Wanted Lou Reed to Be His 'Mickey Mouse'
The authors of 'Please Kill Me' talked with Warhol's "boy," Billy Name, a key figure in the 60s art scene who built the Factory, as well as witnessed the rise of Edie Sedgwick, the Velvet Underground's breakup, and the time Warhol was almost murdered.
Patti Smith and Her Daughter Cover Nico’s “Fearfully in Danger” and It’s as Amazing As You’d Expect
The Soundwalk Collective's new record reinterprets the singer's songs and poetry.
Tony Conrad, a Prime Architect of Western Experimental Music, Has Passed
Friends and collaborators of the artist offer words of remembrance.
Watch The Velvet Underground’s John Cale Perform "White Light/White Heat" with The Libertines
Behold! The superband you never knew you always wanted.
Cinema Legend Jonas Mekas Makes His Miami Debut
The 93-year-old avant-garde film pioneer touches down in the Design District for a screening of ‘Walden’ Parts I and II and a huge exhibition.
Listen to Julian Casablancas Cover The Velvet Underground's "Run Run Run"
For 'Vinyl'—HBO's new Scorsese-helmed, balls out, 1970s music industry TV series—Julian Casablancas lends his pipes to the character of Lou Reed.
John Cale's 21st Century: Music for a New Society, for a New Society
The Velvet Underground's founder discusses the dramatic rework of his seminal LP 'Music for a New Society,' plus he talks Lou Reed, drugs, God, punk, and much more.