Lou Reed (born Lewis Allen Reed, on March 2,
1942 in Freeport, Long Iceland, New York) is an American singer-songwriter
and guitarist. He was with John Cale, who was a founding member of the
Andy Warhol-inspired band, The Velvet Underground.
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Lou Reed has always dabbled in
contrasts, so it comes as no surprise that the follow-up to his darkly
serious concept album BERLIN was a commercially oriented, good-time rock
& roll fest. ROCK N' ROLL ANIMAL is a live set ...
David Bowie has never been shy about
acknowledging his influences, and since the boho decadence and sexual
ambiguity of the Velvet Underground's music had a major impact on Bowie's
work, it was only fitting that as Ziggy Stardust mania was ...
After the success of his glam-rockish
TRANSFORMER, the expectation was that Lou Reed would plow deeper into
commercial territory. As usual, Reed delighted in confounding
expectations. BERLIN is a song cycle that uses the decadence of its
namesake and some ...
Lou Reed's TRANSFORMER, his second
album after the breakup of the Velvet Underground, has garnered a
reputation as one of the best albums of the 1970s, and for good reason.
A cohesive album whose more obscure tracks such as "Andy's ...
The curious tale of Lou Reed's 1973
album, BERLIN, is worthy of a documentary in itself. Its trajectory
from critical and commercial failure to one of the most highly
regarded records in his canon has vindicated Reed's vision for the ...
