Velvet Underground
Lou Reed's Life in the Suburbs, 'Transformer,' and the Days after the Velvet Underground
Check out an excerpt from Aidan Levy's new book on the rock legend.
How To Cheat Your Way Into Getting Someone a Super-Rare Collector's Box Set for Under a Tenner
Reissues and collector's box sets are expensive. Here's how to give the gift that comes from the heart this Christmas.
John Cale's Only Gone and Co-Created the First Ever Drone Orchestra
John Cale and Liam Young create the first drone orchestra performance at the London Barbican's Digital Revolution.
Listen to a Previously Unheard Live Version of The Velvet Underground's "What Goes On"
If you had a time machine would you go back in time and kill Hitler? No. You would go back and watch The Velvet Underground perform live.
Teenagers Are Going to the Bathroom in All the Wrong Places
Being – with your bowel movements is one thing, but when an autistic kid gets caught in the crossfire, you know we're in trouble.
Amen Dunes’ New Record Is an Ode to Failure
Our buddy Damon McMahon's fantastic new record has got the indie rock critical establishment spinning their heads around and 360-degree vomiting in excitement. For once, we agree with them, so we took Damon out for eggs to chat about drugs, cowboys...
Mark E Smith Bit Down on my Throat Like a Rottweiler on a New-Born
In a new feature, we ask some of our favourite music journalists to cast their lager-braised minds back to the times they met their musical idols.
Moe Tucker - Snapshots of the Underground
The first female drummer in one of the most revolutionary bands of all time.
Moe Tucker - Snapshots of the Velvet Underground
As an average high school girl from Levittown, Long Island, Moe's life was actually saved by rock 'n' roll. Here's an oral history of the first female drummer in one of the most revolutionary bands of all time.
The Pizza Underground's Music Video Shoot Was a Delicious Success
The Pizza Underground, comprised of Matt Colbourn, Phoebe Kreutz, Deenah Vollmer, Austin Kilham, and Macaulay Culkin, are lounging in the living room area. They’re wearing all black, topped off with black shades, because, you know, they’re a pizza...