Lou Reed’s greatest legacy might just be the number of groundbreaking musicians The Velvet Underground inspired to start a band.

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In this article, two Michigan Daily writers discuss Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Paul Simon, Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac.

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When you're the lead guitarist in Metallica, you're not accustomed to being bluntly put in your place, but in this case, Kirk ...

In 1996, the metal giants cut their hair, went avant-garde and made the widely derided LP Load. Can a lavish £250 box set redeem it?

The art-rock icon on his new album, Andy Warhol’s sense of humor, collaborating with difficult people, and listening to hip-hop. ... Lou Reed comes across as a difficult personality.

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit Lou Reed’s 1982 solo album, a strangely ...