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 ...

At the peak of his commercial powers, Lou Reed penned 'The Bed' for 1973's rock opera Berlin, a haunting study of loss and the messy aftermath of suicide.

SXSW London managed to bring some swaggering art to East London as well as train everyone to be multi-media entrepreneurs ...

Lou Reed was born Lewis Allan Reed at Beth El Hospital in Brooklyn ... Warhol claimed some ownership of the band, compelling them to take on European model Nico as a singer on their debut album.

Charli echoed her love of Lou Reed again last December, when she named the 1967 album ‘The Velvet Underground & Nico’ as “the apex of fine art” during speech at Variety’s Hitmakers Awards.

At the end of that night’s second set, Lou Reed, put down his guitar ... as well as his turbulent relationship with Nico (the Velvets’ Germany-born chanteuse), Reed sounds utterly drained of all ...

Today, we revisit Lou Reed’s 1982 solo album ... kind of like “Venus in Furs” from The Velvet Underground & Nico, but in a way that does not make kinky sex sound at all hip or fun.

Lou Reed was indisputably one of the most provocative ... on his very first album (“The Velvet Underground and Nico”), utilizing piercing guitar feedback on many of his songs, and scoring ...

Keith Richards has covered Lou Reed‘s ‘I’m Waiting For The Man ... ‘The Velvet Underground & Nico’. Speaking about the former Velvet Underground frontman in a statement (per Consequence ...

This Saturday, March 2, marks what would’ve been Lou Reed’s 82nd birthday ... ballad from The Velvet Underground & Nico, the 1967 debut album by Reed’s influential art-rock band The Velvet ...

Will Hermes admits he’s on a fool’s errand with the opening quote of the preface to his 529-page biography of Lou Reed. The mercurial genius ... sense given what a groundbreaking group Reed, John Cale ...