Granting a rare interview to promote Talking Heads’ newly reissued debut album, the new wave pioneer holds forth on ...

“When I found the song, our first album [1976’s self-titled] had just come out, and we covered Lou Reed’s ‘Rock N’ Roll.’ So I didn’t want to just turn right around and do another ...

Lou Reed was a truly singular talent – his whole career was built on that. From the moment he emerged, he became a reference point. Bands wanted to sound like The Velvet Underground, and artists ...

Not many people have judged The Beatles publicly, though that didn't stop Lou Reed, as he revealed his true perspective in a ...

Driven by dubious metrics, fumbling with clearly baked-in blind spots and biases, in recurring corrective mode (see Sister Rosetta Tharpe) when it musters the will, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is ...

The late, great Lou Reed’s long ... sense of humor — not the same as Reed’s, but not worlds apart, either. Also, Reed basically invented noise-rock with the Velvet Underground.

The Shot Lou Reed's Real Wild Side Posted: April 23, 2025 | Last updated: April 23, 2025 Lou Reed is one of the most influential musicians of all time. Known for his transgressive lyrics and ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed its 2025 class ... groundbreaking rap group Salt-N-Pepa, and early rock trailblazer Chubby Checker. Salt-N-Pepa will receive the Rock Hall’s prestigious ...

First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, the hip-hop pioneers Outkast ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has officially unveiled the class of 2025 inductees. On Sunday night, the announcement was delivered by Ryan Seacrest on the Rock & Roll ...

First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, the hip-hop pioneers Outkast ...