‘Walk on the Wild Side’ Bassist Herbie Flowers Dies at 86‘Walk on the Wild Side’ Bassist Herbie Flowers Dies at 86His many career highlights include David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' and 'Diamond Dogs,' and providing the bass line for David Essex' 'Rock On.' Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Hear Keith Richards Cover Lou Reed’s ‘I’m Waiting for the Man’Hear Keith Richards Cover Lou Reed’s ‘I’m Waiting for the Man’Track is part of an upcoming tribute album to Reed. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Lou Reed and VU Albums RankedLou Reed and VU Albums RankedHe's made some of the most influential music ever. He's also made some of the most reviled.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
The Song Lou Reed Refused to Give Up OnThe Song Lou Reed Refused to Give Up OnSinger-songwriter released the song twice in two years. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Metallica’s ‘Lulu’ Was Victim of Fan Ignorance, Says Lars UlrichMetallica’s ‘Lulu’ Was Victim of Fan Ignorance, Says Lars UlrichDrummer argues that 2011 collaboration with Lou Reed has "aged extremely well."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Reissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Blondie, Lou Reed and MoreReissue Roundup: Summer Sets From Blondie, Lou Reed and MoreBox sets, expanded albums and previously unreleased recordings highlight the past months' best archival releases.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich: Lou Reed Was ‘Really Hurt’ by Response to ‘Lulu’Metallica’s Lars Ulrich: Lou Reed Was ‘Really Hurt’ by Response to ‘Lulu’Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich opens up about Lou Reed's reaction to the negativity surrounding the 'Lulu' album in a new conversation with Iggy Pop.Luke McCormickLuke McCormick
Lou Reed Strips Down and Makes His Best Album in Years, ‘The Blue Mask’Lou Reed Strips Down and Makes His Best Album in Years, ‘The Blue Mask’Lou Reed's career was in a rut as the '70s turned into the '80s.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich Stands Behind ‘Lulu’ Record, Learned to Be More Impulsive From Lou ReedMetallica’s Lars Ulrich Stands Behind ‘Lulu’ Record, Learned to Be More Impulsive From Lou ReedGuesting on 'The Eddie Trunk Podcast,' Metallica's Lars Ulrich defended the 'Lulu' album & said he learned to be more impulsive after working with Lou Reed.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Peter Gabriel and Lou Reed Reissues AnnouncedPeter Gabriel and Lou Reed Reissues AnnouncedSelections from Peter Gabriel and Lou Reed's distinguished catalogs will receive the reissue treatment later this year.Jeff GilesJeff Giles