Topic: John Cale
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While the amazing John Cale is best known as a founder of the Velvet Underground, his association with the group followed Cale's deep involvement...
Gregg Allman is releasing the soulful album Low Country Blues on Jan. 18, 44 years after he and his brother Duane released their first album as the...
Between 1969's John Cale produced eponymous debut album and 1973's David Bowie produced breakthrough (and speaker damaging) 'Raw Power' was 1970's underrated and critically ignored 'Fun House'. 'Fun House' opens with the nightmare-in-Detroit romp 'Down on the Street', a ...
Following their remarkable (and remarkably overlooked) debut 'Velvet Underground and Nico', the Velvet Underground went on a fierce tour that split the band from their connections with Andy Warhol and Nico. The Velvet Underground recorded the album in relative secrecy with Tom ...
Whilst other girls were drooling over David Cassidy, I was adorning my walls with posters of Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison and I'm ashamed to say, feeling rather superior about it. Formed in 65 by John Cale and Lou Reed the ...
For his second album, Elvis Costello (real name Declan Patrick MacManus) kept the same song writing style that was present on his first album, My Aim Is True, but formed a backing band that would be permanent and called the band the ...
Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones and Formula One racing driver David Coulthard were among those awarded royal honours Saturday.Winter Olympics gold medallist Amy Williams and veteran musicians John Cale and Graham Nash were also named in the Queen's birthday honours list ...
Through a Welsh burr punctuated by a burnt-out stutter, former Velvet Underground member and punk pioneer John Cale devoted most of his recent MoMA lecture to a discussion of his video installation Dyddiau Du/Dark Days. I arrived at MoMA thirty minutes ...
Last summer, my childhood pal Eric asked me who my favorite rock band was. Seven if you count the post-Lou Reed indiscretion Squeeze. The Velvet Underground were resilient realists during a time when escapism was commonly mistaken for rebellion. Most likely it ...
