Quite possibly. There are many more, and let me add one to the list – Lou Reed is responsible for the single greatest second of recorded music in rock-and-roll history. That moment comes two ...

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

Twenty or so years ago, Lou Reed ... out rock ’n’ roll as art. Still, there’s no way to read “Beyond Thought and Expression” without wanting to hear the music these lyrics signify ...

It addressed topics – heroin addiction, sexual aberration – that had hitherto been taboo in popular music, and mounted Reed’s literally stunning lyrics ... and “Rock and Roll,” the ...

Rock legend Lou Reed performs after the daily ... drug addicts and prostitutes found a place in his music. Behind a loping bass line, the cinematic lyrics of "Walk on the Wild Side" brought ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Paul McCartney has agreed to induct his former Beatles mate, Ringo Starr, into the Rock and Roll Hall ... the late Lou Reed, and Beck will perform his music.

Lou Reed, the punk poet of rock-and-roll who profoundly influenced generations of musicians as the leader of the Velvet Underground and remained a vital solo performer for decades after, died ...

Pioneering musician Lou Reed, whose work profoundly influenced rock ‘n’ roll, died Sunday at the age ... To learn more about Lou Reed’s life and music, check out this feature-length ...

About 20 years ago, filmmaker Kevin Miller and I tried to make a documentary about Scott and her influence on the world of rock and roll ... and ended with that Lou Reed interview.

Lou Reed, Green Day ... the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Randy Lewis covered pop music for the Los Angeles Times from 1981 to 2020, working in that time as a reporter ...

NEW YORK — Lou Reed, the great punk poet ... expanded the territory of rock lyrics. And no band did more than the Velvet Underground to open rock music to the avant-garde — to experimental ...

Cross described the influence of Reed as being the "original seed" that each rock 'n' roll "limb" grafted on and grew from. "If you make rock music, you have to site Lou Reed and The Velvet ...