This Lou Reed Demo Sat in an Envelope Unopened For Nearly 50 Years
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Hear the earliest-known recording of "I'm Waiting For the Man," off the upcoming archive collection Words & Music, May 1965
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The 10 Best Documentaries of 2021
Posted in: TV & Movies ListsFrom a host of legendary music docs to portraits of a still-in-progress pandemic and a Civil Rights leader's persecution — the highlights of a banner year in nonfiction filmmaking
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‘The Velvet Underground’ Documentary Is as Radical, Daring and Brilliant as the Band Itself
Posted in: TV & Movies ReviewsTodd Haynes look back at the Sixties downtown-boho rock icons gives the group the exhilarating, experimental portrait it richly deserves
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‘I Had a Lot of Fun With My Band’: Maureen Tucker on ‘Velvet Underground’ Doc, Lou Reed, and Retirement
Posted in: Music FeaturesOur exclusive interview with the legendary VU drummer on the band's legacy and why she's perfectly happy putting down the drumsticks
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All Tomorrow’s Parties: How Todd Haynes Made the Perfect ‘Velvet Underground’ Doc
Posted in: TV & Movies FeaturesThe director on why he needed to make a portrait of the seminal, influential subversives of dark Sixties rock & roll
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A New Compilation Traces the Velvet Underground’s Influence Across Generations
Posted in: Album ReviewsOn 'I'll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico,' Michael Stipe, Iggy Pop, Sharon Van Etten, and Courtney Barnett reflect who the Velvets were as they reinterpret every song on the Banana Album
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The Velvet Underground Chart a Singular Path in Trailer for Todd Haynes’ New Documentary
Posted in: Music NewsFilmmaker also helped curate the movie's accompanying soundtrack, featuring classic and rare tracks
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Matt Berninger Drops Rowdy Cover of Velvet Underground’s ‘I’m Waiting for the Man’
Posted in: Music NewsBerninger's rendition will be featured on upcoming tribute album I'll Be Your Mirror
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Kurt Vile and the Violators Contribute Hypnotic Cover of the Velvet Underground’s ‘Run Run Run’ to New Tribute Album
Posted in: Music NewsI’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico also features covers from Iggy Pop and Matt Sweeney, St. Vincent and Thomas Bartlett, and Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, Michael Stipe, and more
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Watch Matt Berninger Cover Velvet Underground’s ‘I’m Waiting for the Man’
Posted in: Music NewsThe National lead singer was originally going to include a cover of "European Son" on his solo album Serpentine Prison
