While 'Berlin' is often considered to be Lou Reed's storytelling opus, the artist himself thought he beat that decades later with one unlikely collaboration.

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Discover the story behind Lou Reed's 'Perfect Day'—a love song tinged with melancholy and the legacy of a deeply flawed artist. From its minimalist lyrics to its profound emotions, this track ...

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In an interview with The New Cue last year, for example, he recalled his encounters with Lou Reed in the early 70s, unwittingly becoming his supplier of hash. “I was a big Velvet Underground fan, but ...

US avant-garde artist and musician Laurie Anderson said ... an AI text generator to emulate the words of her late husband, Lou Reed, who co-founded US rock band The Velvet Underground.

In his Collected Poems, his verse becomes an index for a life lived between ambition, pain, and disappointment.