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

Folk maestro Sam Amidon discusses his exhilarating new album Salt River, which finds him covering legends like Lou Reed, Yoko Ono and Ornette Coleman. Sam Amidon is a man of many hats. He’s donned the ...

"And I still always think about Allen [Ginsberg] when I'm here," said Patti Smith before reading the late Beat poet's "Howl." ...

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 ...

Although Lou Reed was the de facto leader of The Velvet Underground ... That wasn’t even limited to their approaches together, either. Looking through Reed’s solo career, an album as caustic as Metal ...

Album covers can sometimes make or break the appeal of an album. These five super-cool album covers from the 1990s only made the music within their sleeves even better. Let’s take a look at just ...

Lou Reed era maybe, I dunno just saying.” The track is a far cry from anything on Charli’s hugely successful 2024 dance album ‘Brat’ and her comments do suggest a departure from her recent ...

This repo gives the code and instructions to create an LED Display that connects to Spotify and displays the album cover of the song playing.

Now the acclaimed photographer has revealed the inspiration behind the new Manic Street Preachers album cover. It was while on his way to photograph the Navajo native Americans in Arizona that he ...

The album cover art was released on Tuesday and shows Drake and PartyNextDoor standing in the snow, rocking oversized fur coats – with the Absolute Condo Towers, also known as the Marilyn Monroe ...

Peter Saville's most wilfully obscure album cover for New Order was the 1986 album Brotherhood, which contained an image of sheet metal and no other markings on the sleeve, apart from the ...

Available on The Week Bookshop Lou Reed: The King of New York by Will Hermes Lou Reed, the lead vocalist of the Velvet Underground, who died in 2013, already has a longish shelf of biographies.