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Category: The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground :: Guess I’m Falling In Love, Live 1967

Posted on October 7, 2013May 16, 2022

The just-announced “super-deluxe” edition of the VU’s White Light/White Heat will include a handful of previously unheard performances — the most interesting of which are a live rendition of “The Gift” and […]

The Velvet Underground :: The Matrix Sampler

Posted on April 24, 2013May 21, 2022

The bones of the Velvet Underground’s carcass have been picked over many, many times since Lou Reed left the group in the summer of 1970, from greatest (non) hits comps […]

The Yardbirds :: I’m Waiting For The Man – VU Cover (Live, 1968)

Posted on January 15, 2013May 16, 2022

Yeah, the party line on the Velvet Underground is that the band was almost completely ignored during the 1960s, their flowers of darkness vibes passed over in favor of flower […]

The Velvet Underground :: The Boston Tea Party – January, 1969

Posted on November 13, 2012May 21, 2022

More often than not, most of what you read concerning the Velvet Underground will inevitably note how woefully underappreciated the group were during its brief lifespan. But the VU were […]

The Velvet Underground :: I’m Not A Young Man Anymore

Posted on March 18, 2011May 21, 2022

One thing about doing a show on satellite radio is that you can pull shit like airing “Sister Ray” in its entirety. While not my favorite Velvets boot, the 1967 […]

Beck’s Record Club :: Velvet Underground & Nico

Posted on August 4, 2009May 21, 2022

One of the more interesting online novelties to pop up this summer has been the kickoff of Beck’s ongoing Record Club . If you have yet to check it out: in […]

The Velvet Underground :: The Gift (A Short Story)

Posted on August 18, 2008May 21, 2022

The Velvet Underground with John Cale in the foreground – April 1, 1966 It’s not easy to pin down my favorite Velvet Underground album as it regularly changes over time, yet always […]

The Velvet Underground and Nico

Posted on October 23, 2007May 21, 2022

For a band whose record sales were so unremarkable while active, The Velvet Underground’s influence has been anything but since. At the time of its release, their 1967 debut The Velvet Underground and Nico might have proved […]

 
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