Founding member Lou Reed, alongside John Cale, Sterling Morrison, and Maureen Tucker, revealed the name’s origins in ...

Lou Reed is the face of the Velvet Underground. The band would not have had the impact that it did without the contributions ...

New Orleans rock band Silver Synthetic recently released its second full-length album, "Roaslie." They now play the New ...

For John Cale, Lou Reed, and The Velvet Underground, working alongside German vocalist Nico was rarely a harmonious affair, ...

A look at how 'I'm Waiting For The Man' by The Velvet Underground is the best place to start for a person looking to get into ...

A new documentary from the Velvet Goldmine and I’m Not There director explores the singular NYC band, who existed on the fringes of ... the most celebrated rock bands of all time, the Velvet ...

Original members of The Velvet Underground - frontman Lou Reed, bassist Doug Yule and drummer Maureen Tucker - will be reuniting, but for a discussion at the New York Public Library on December 8th to ...

Band cornerstones Heroin, I’m Waiting For The Man and Venus In Furs were re-recorded during the Hollywood stay, appearing beside remixed tracks from the Scepter sessions on debut album The Velvet ...

When The Velvet Underground played San Francisco’s intimate, musician-friendly club The Matrix in late November/early December 1969, things were changing both for the band and for the city’s ...

Lou Reed got his start in the ‘60s fronting the Velvet Underground, the influential noise-rock band that was a commercial bomb but has since become one of rock’s most important groups.

The documentary is called The Velvet Underground and was directed by Todd Haynes. The film features interviews with surviving members of the band as well as previously unreleased performances and ...