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We are looking back at what Andy Warhol, the de facto leader of the Velvet Underground, would choose as his favourite VU song of all time.
The group, originally managed and produced by pop artist Andy Warhol, went on to become closely associated with Warhol’s art collective ... The Velvet Underground & Nico, featuring the famous ...
While Andy Warhol remains among the art world’s most celebrated superstars, best-selling biographer Laurence Leamer in his ...
The South by Southwest (SXSW) music and technology festival, held in Austin, Texas, since 1987, has built a global reputation for playing host to mind-expanding, boundary-breaking conversations at ...
If you’ve got a box of old records lying around, it might be a good time to check what’s actually in there. Find out what ...
RCA withdrew and censored the cover art by airbrushing out the offending ... Warren Hill found an acetate test disc of The Velvet Underground & Nico’s early Scepter Studios recordings at a ...
One of the most unique and recognisable voices of the 1960s and 1970s, Nico was a true original. After cutting her teeth in the mid-1960s with the likes of Immediate Records, the German-born vocalist ...
He later learned I’ll Be Your Mirror by The Velvet Underground & Nico. By 1970 ... and sensitive when it comes to the hot irons of art forms. “An explosive musician, deft guitar player ...
5) The Velvet Underground – The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) Dubbed the Banana Album for its famous Andy Warhol cover art, The Velvet Underground & Nico is proof of what a band can do when ...