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But that was just the beginning. On January 24th, Pete Townshend announced he was selling all of the publishing rights to his vast catalog of songs to the Spirit Music Group – a boutique firm that controls some or all of the rights to songs by acts...
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So it takes a while before we can really tell how to tell stories differently from before. You’ve incorporated other art forms, or elements from art forms, in your films with Pina Bausch obviously, but also with Nick Cave, and Lou Reed, and basing the...
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CARDIFF, WALES - FEBRUARY 12: Wales player Lou Reed (r) puts in a tackle on John Barclay during the RBS Six Nations game between Wales and Scotland at the Millennium Stadium on February 12, 2012 in Cardiff, Wales. View Photo »
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I don't have any fans left. After Metal Machine Music (1975), they all fled. Who cares? I'm essentially in this for the fun of it
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I'm James Murphy," raps Das Racist member Kool A.D. on a track from his solo mixtape The Palm Wine Drinkard, which is Lou Reed-and-Metallica levels of batshit. Remember, this is the same hip-hop trio that, evidently parodying all the rap songs that...
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Selby of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: METALLICA decided to go a bit left-field recently and make "Lulu" with Lou Reed. What would...
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As interludes between songs, the singer's often loopy non-sequitur interview responses — she calls Lou Reed, founder of the Velvet Underground, "a usurper of souls, like a cat" — sketch out a life filled with pop culture resonance. Born in 1938 as...
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Wales' Lou Reed (R) tackles Scotland's Greig Laidlaw (C) during the Six Nations International rugby union match between Wales and Scotland at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff on February 12 2012. View Photo »
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Can we agree to pretend that the Patriots played a song from the Lou Reed/Metallica record while the refs were reviewing that catch?
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Tibet House Benefit: 22nd Annual Concert Features Philip Glass, Lou Reed, Das Racist, Rahzel And More (PHOTOS)
The Huffington Post
The evening was bookended by husband and wife Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson -- Anderson warmed up the audience with spoken word, and Reed closed out with a Velvet Underground classic, "Beginning to See the Light." We only wish we had video so we could...
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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Todd Clouser's a Love Electric Announces Us Tour Dates to Support "20th Century Folk Selections"
All About Jazz
The set features eight renditions of songs that Clouser calls folkloric in nature," including those by the likes of Nirvana, Lou Reed and Beastie Boys among others. The recording will be released in conjunction with a tour that extends over 30 dates in...
About Lou Reed
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Lewis Allan "Lou" Reed (born March 2, 1942) is an American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. He first came to prominence as the guitarist and principal singer-songwriter of The Velvet Underground (1965-1973). The band gained little mainstream attention during their career, but became one of the most influential of their era. As the Velvet... Full Article
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Wales' Lou Reed (R) tackles Scotland's Greig Laidlaw (C) during the Six Nations International rugby union match between Wales and Scotland at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff on February 12 2012.
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Singer Lou Reed performs with his group "The Velvet Underground" after being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the 11th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, in this January 17, 1995 file photo. Rock group The Velvet...
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Musician Lou Reed leaves the funeral service for 9-year-old Lily Badger and 7-year-old twins Grace and Sarah Badger at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 in New York. Hundreds of people streamed into the historic church in the heart of Manhattan on Thursday for the...
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Musician Lou Reed (R) arrives with artist Laurie Anderson to attend the Rolex Mentor & Protege Arts Initiative celebration at Lincoln Center in New York November 14, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed attend the 2011 Rolex Mentor & Protege Arts Initiative at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on November 14, 2011 in New York City.
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MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 13: Singer Lou Reed and James Hetfield of Metallica perform during 'Che Tempo Che Fa' Italian TV Show on November 13, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 13: Singer Lou Reed attends 'Che Tempo Che Fa' Italian TV Show on November 13, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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Lou Reed, U.S. rock singer and sobgwriter performs a song with the U.S. heavy-metal group 'Metallica' to promote their joint new album 'Lulu' in a Cologne TV studio November 11, 2011.'Lulu' is a collaborative album between former American 'Velvet Underground' frontman Lou Reed, and 'Metallica'...
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COLOGNE, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 11: Lou Reed and Metallica perform on stage during the recording of 'An Evening With Lou Reed And Metallica' on November 11, 2011 in Cologne, Germany.
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CORRECTS ID AT RIGHT TO GUITARIST KIRK HAMMETT, NOT BASS PLAYER ROBERT TRUJILLO - Kirk Hammett, guitarist of US heavy metal band Metallica, right, performs together with US rock musician Lou Reed, left, during a concert to promote their new album 'Lulu' in Cologne, Germany Friday Nov....
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CORRECTS TO BASSIST - Robert Trujillo, bassist of US heavy metal band Metallica, right, performs together with US rock musician Lou Reed, left, during a concert to promote their new album 'Lulu' in Cologne, Germany Friday Nov. 11, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 26: Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed attend the 11th annual Howloween Pet Costume benefit at Copacabana on October 26, 2011 in New York City.
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US singer Lou Reed (R) performs on the stage of the 20th edition of the Vielles Charrues Music Festival on July 17, 2011 in Carhaix, Brittany.
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MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 13: L-R Tv Host Fabio Fazio, Lou Reed and Lars Ulrich of Metallica perform during 'Che Tempo Che Fa' Italian TV Show on November 13, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
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James Hetfield (R), U.S. lead-guitarist of the heavy-metal band 'Metallica' performs a song with U.S. singer Lou Reed to promote their new album 'Lulu' in a Cologne TV studio November 11, 2011.'Lulu' is a collaborative album between American rock singer-songwriter Lou Reed, and American...
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COLOGNE, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 11: James Hetfiled shakes hands with fans during the recording of 'An Evening With Lou Reed And Metallica' on November 11, 2011 in Cologne, Germany.
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James Hetfield lead guitarist of US heavy metal band Metallica, performs during a concert of the group together with US rock musician Lou Reed to promote their new album 'Lulu' in Cologne, Germany Friday Nov. 11, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 20: Lou Reed attends the Story Pirates 3rd annual 'After School Special' fundraiser at Peter Norton's Symphony Space on May 20, 2011 in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 17: Lou Reed and journalist Rula Jebreal attend the Cinema Society & Thierry Mugler screening of 'Midnight in Paris' at the Tribeca Grand Screening Room on May 17, 2011 in New York City.
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In this Oct. 24, 2011 photo, Metallica members James Hetfield, left, and Lars Ulrich, right, pose with musician Lou Reed in New York. Metallica and Reed teamed up for Reed's latest release, "Lulu."
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In this Oct. 24, 2011 photo, Metallica members James Hetfield, left, and Lars Ulrich, right, pose with musician Lou Reed in New York. Metallica and Reed teamed up for Reed's latest release, "Lulu.
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 05: Lou Reed attends the New York Premiere of 'Underland' presented by the Stephen Petronio Company at The Joyce Theater on April 5, 2011 in New York City.
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Musician Lou Reed (C) arrives for the Metropolitan Opera's premiere of "Le Comte Ory" at Lincoln Center in New York March 24, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 24: Musician Lou Reed attends the Metropolitan Opera's gala premiere of Rossini's 'Le Comte Ory' at The Metropolitan Opera House on March 24, 2011 in New York City.
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Singer Lou Reed arrives at the Metropolitan Opera gala premiere March 24, 2011 of Rossini's 'Le Comte Ory' sponsored by Yves Saint Laurent.
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Wales' Lou Reed (R) tackles Scotland's Greig Laidlaw (C) during the Six Nations International rugby union match between Wales and Scotland at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff on February 12 2012.
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