Lou Reed crafted some of the greatest albums in rock history, but Yhe Velvet Underground songwriter also penned some records which flew under the radar.

The late, great Lou Reed’s long, twisty solo career was full of peaks and valleys. One of the peaks came in 1982, when Reed got together with the former Richard Hell guitarist Robert Quine and ...

From Metallica and Lou Reed’s Lulu to Iron Maiden’s No Prayer For The Dying, the Metal Hammer team band together to defend ...

Sometimes serendipity plays a part in getting an album over the line and that was certainly the case when Lou Reed and Bruce Springsteen were both working on albums at The Record Plant ...

Val Kilmer passed away on April 1, 2025. With his passing, some of his old social media posts have resurfaced, which included ...

Members of the Decemberists, Wolf Parade, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and more look back on the 2005 album releases that changed ...

Bruce Springsteen will release Tracks II - a box set featuring seven, previously unreleased, full-length albums ...

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with ...

Purchasing special re-issued albums by The Cure, U2, Chvrches, The Charalatans and more on Record Store Day will help benefit children living in war zones, in a new initiative launched by the WarChild ...

Lou Reed, Bootsy Collins, Pink Floyd, Suzanne Vega, Slade, These New Puritans and more SMALL FACES: 1968 was a year of extremes, from hit singles and a career-defining album to a final ...

Marianne was amazing, man. She never slowed down.” Working with Lou Reed on Lulu was a profound experience: “That album means so much to me for a number of reasons,” Hammett says.