Listen to Some Pre-Velvet Underground Lou Reed

December 10, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

Before the Velvet Underground came together in 1965, Lou Reed had already been playing in bands for about ten years. Dangerous Minds dug up some of that pre-VU material. Here’s a sample. This sounds suspiciously like something that could come from a certain corner of today’s indie scene.

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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