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Solomon King's Train & New School Blues in L.A.

Ashley Jude Collie | Posted 05.18.2013 | Arts
Ashley Jude Collie

I was with my musician pal Solomon King at Arcadia Blues Club recently chatting about Train his excellent upcoming record of "new school blues," which includes some modern riffs on traditional Blues...and beyond.

DISAPPOINTED?

The Huffington Post | Sasha Bronner & Anna Almendrala | Posted 02.27.2013 | Los Angeles

Coachella Music Festival released their official 2013 lineup in a tweet on Thursday evening, and the headliners for each day are Blur, The Stone Roses...

Look Who's Playing Basel!

Posted 09.11.2012 | Miami

If the prospect of Art Basel Miami Beach and all the great things that come with it -- good weather, better art, thousands of tourists with deep pocke...

Twiggy's Look-Alike

The Huffington Post | Michelle Persad | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

Dari Lallou was a model/actress throughout the 1960's until the early 1990's. She starred in films like "Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You" written by Wo...

Dog Ears Music: National Meaning of "Is" Day Playlist

The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 10.17.2012 | Entertainment
The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week our playlist includes music by Cowboy Junkies, Sufjan Stevens, Muse, Judy Garland, Salt 'N' Pepa, Bob Schneider and more.

Lou Reed Writes Poem About Teacher Who Gave Him B

| Posted 06.14.2012 | Books

From Poetry Foundation: O Delmore how I miss you Dreams from his teacher. By Lou Reed O Delmore how I miss you. You inspired me to write. Y...

In the Time of Gods: A Conversation With Dar Williams, Plus Chatting With The Sweet's Andy Scott and Steve Barton

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.10.2012 | Entertainment
Mike Ragogna

"Time is about appreciating having all this ability to sort of capture the eternity of a moment, but then knowing that you're going to have to let it go at some point. Winter will come."

PLAYLIST: 14 Amazingly Poetic Songs

Posted 07.26.2012 | Books

To celebrate National Poetry Month, we've created a playlist of our favorite lyrical poetry. Combining words and music from four decades of writing, i...

Dog Ears Music: March 32nd Playlist, Part II

The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.30.2012 | Entertainment
The Everlasting Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week our playlist includes music by Chuck Berry, Al Green, Artie Shaw, Engelbert Humperdink, Arcade Fire, and more.

Lady Gaga, David Bowie And Madonna Get A Shot Of Color

Posted 03.21.2012 | Arts

For his latest show at CATM Chelsea, seminal rock photographer Mick Rock brings his iconic '70s imagery out of hiding along with some new ones, but th...

Guild Hall Celebrates Laurie Anderson, Bruce Weber, Jon Robin Baitz, and Dina Merrill

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.06.2012 | Home
Regina Weinreich

Given the decidedly downtown edge to the awardees, the speeches were rather formal. Lou Reed presented to Laurie Anderson for Performing Arts.

Looking For Cindy Sherman: A Retrospective At MoMA

Regina Weinreich | Posted 04.28.2012 | Arts
Regina Weinreich

On the 6th floor of the Museum of Modern Art, Cindy Sherman is just where you want her, everywhere.

Tammy Takes Nico to Nihilist Nirvana

Michael Sigman | Posted 04.25.2012 | Entertainment
Michael Sigman

I never thought Nico would make me feel 14 again. That's exactly what happened last week when I caught Tammy Lang's performance of Chelsea Madchen, a fabulous show in which she eerily reincarnates the Warhol superstar Nico.

Channeling Nico in Silverlake

Wendy Block | Posted 04.25.2012 | Entertainment
Wendy Block

If you wandered into the Bootleg Theater in Silverlake last Thursday night just before 9, you would have seen about 50 mostly middle-aged people sitting at bar tables laughing and drinking, interrupted suddenly by six musicians.

The Return of the Blues Wanderer: A Conversation With Dion, Plus Anthony Green's Beautiful Things Album Streamer

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.11.2012 | Entertainment
Mike Ragogna

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A Black-And-White View Of Philip Glass, Lou Reed At Occupy Protest

Posted 12.09.2011 | Home

Philip Glass and Lou Reed occupied Lincoln Center last week, after a performance of Glass' opera, "Satyagraha," at the Metropolitan Opera in New York ...

Aronofsky's Lou Reed, Metallica Video Arrives

Posted 12.03.2011 | Home

Lou Reed and Metallica may be getting pummeled elsewhere, but the one fan they have is perhaps the only one that matters -- Darren Aronofsky. The visi...

Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between (and I)

Caroline Vella | Posted 01.16.2012 | Fifty
Caroline Vella

I first heard the Garland Jeffreys' tune "Roller Coaster Town" on my local radio station WFUV and I was instantly taken. It led me to dig deeper into his new album, The King of in Between, and I found it was just as good a ride from beginning to end.

The Lou Reed/Metallic Fling We All Disapprove Of Continues

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 01.09.2012 | Home

The Loutallica fling we all disapprove of marches blissfully on! After committing the musical equivalent of tattooing their names on each other's arms...

Oscar-Nominated Director Will Produce A Music Video For Lou Reed, Metallica Track

AP | JOHN CARUCCI | Posted 01.03.2012 | Home

By John Carucci, The Associated Press NEW YORK — Award-winning director Darren Aronofsky will direct a music video from the new Metallica and Lou...

Is The Metallica/Lou Reed Collaboration The Worst Piece Of Junk Ever?

Posted 01.01.2012 | Home

By WAYNE PARRY, The Associated Press I'm still not sure if this is the worst piece of junk to be produced in album form in the last 20 years, or ge...

Making Whoopie at the 20th Annual Jazz Loft Party

Regina Weinreich | Posted 12.30.2011 | Home
Regina Weinreich

We had a sublime night, especially listening to a divine duet, Ron Carter on bass and Gene Bertoncini on guitar, performing the standards "Autumn Leaves" and "My One and Only Love." Yeahhh.

Lou Reed and Metallica

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | Posted 12.26.2011 | Entertainment
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Lou Reed and Metallica celebrated their collaboration album "Lulu" the other night in New York. I shot this in the back room of Steven Kasher Gallery...

Andy Warhol's Screen Tests: I'll Be Your Mirror

Network Awesome | Posted 11.26.2011 | Arts
Network Awesome

Warhol's Screen Tests show the artist's gaze at its blankest. Auditioning factory stars and starlets, in front of a locked or unlocked frame, these harshly lit studies function as portraits of the sitters.

Lou Reed And Metallica Drop A Full Track From 'Lulu'

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 11.26.2011 | Home

Have a listen to the first full track off "Lulu," the Lou Reed/Metallica (Loutallica) collabo-album due out this Halloween. It's called "The View," bu...