Having encountered the poet and writer as a student, New York songsmith Lou Reed weaved Syracuse advisor Delmore Schwarz's ...

What’s the best Velvet Underground? There’s no bad answer to that question; any of the band’s five studio LPs, other than the post-Lou Reed record Squeeze could qualify, and even that one has some ...

other than the post-Lou Reed record Squeeze could qualify, and even that one has some tracks. But for my money, the answer is the band’s transportingly gorgeous 1969 self-titled album.

Folk maestro Sam Amidon discusses his exhilarating new album Salt River, which finds him covering legends like Lou Reed, Yoko Ono and Ornette Coleman.

Along with its intentional lo-fi sound, this one got the same blame as the Lou Reed album above. Some even though it had too much raw emotion. Yet, it turned out to be another, albeit dark ...

Benmont Tench's new solo album 'The Melancholy Season' is a deep, introspective work that he's supporting with a tour.

While Jonathan Rach was filming the Nine Inch Nails documentary "Closure," iconic photographer Anton Corbijn encouraged the ...

Collaboration can be a great thing, as seen by these artists, whose great songs are ones that they've put together with other artists.

Marin-based Hammond B-3 organ legend Booker T. Jones brings his current band to Yoshi's in Oakland for three shows over two nights starting Thursday.

In the first interview about the dystopian electronic project Tall Tales, Pritchard goes deep about his secret four-year ...

The band also plays a combination of Lou Reed covers, running the song “Ocean ... “As a trio, you don’t want people to hear the album with all this stuff on it, then they come see it ...