The Velvet Underground are responsible for some of the most experimental and thought-proviking songs of all time, but who wrote them?

Sometimes history-changing moments are so simple they're barely even a story, like the formation of The Velvet Underground, happening through out of chance ...

In honor of Betsey Johnson’s 81st birthday, which was on Aug. 10, I present the unknown story of her wedding to the Velvet Underground’s John Cale in 1968 at NYC’s City Hall, which is ...

Feel the quiet intensity in Pale Blue Eyes lyrics, as the song gets into love, emotional pain, and the lingering feeling of ...

The Velvet Underground are one of the 20th century’s most influential bands, even though nobody paid attention to them back when they were making records in the ‘60s. The original lineup led ...

The post A Definitive Ranking of Every The Velvet Underground Album appeared first on Consequence. Today, just about any given indie rock group or punk band can trace their roots back to The ...

To rock snobs, art-school students, and dads everywhere, the Velvet Underground are the cornerstone of rock and roll. They inspired bands like R.E.M. and Sonic Youth with their innovative style ...

Like a lot of people seeing The Velvet Underground for the first time, the kids at Summit High School basically had no idea what hit them. "Yeah, they didn't like us too much," remembers Maureen ...

In “Everything Is Now,” J. Hoberman recreates the theater, film and music scenes that helped fuel the cultural storm of the ...

“Gypsy” is one of Fleetwood Mac’s most famous songs, but not everyone knows the meaning behind the “velvet underground” in the Stevie Nicks-penned track. Here’s how Nicks explained the ...