‘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
Michael Fonfara, Keyboardist for Lou Reed, Dead at 74Michael Fonfara, Keyboardist for Lou Reed, Dead at 74Musician also worked with Foreigner, the Everly Brothers and Canadian blues outfit Downchild. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Twelve Lost Lou Reed Songs Found on CassetteTwelve Lost Lou Reed Songs Found on CassetteRecordings from 1975 were made for Andy Warhol and discovered in his archive.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica’s Weird Lou Reed Experiment: Rock’s Epic FailsMetallica’s Weird Lou Reed Experiment: Rock’s Epic FailsA new video explores how Metallica ended up in a strange collaboration with Lou Reed on 'Lulu.'Dave LiftonDave Lifton
David Bowie? Oh Yeah, HUGE ‘Lulu’ Fan…David Bowie? Oh Yeah, HUGE ‘Lulu’ Fan…As a guest on 'The Best Show,' Murphy, the LCD Soundsystem frontman, revealed that David Bowie believed 'Lulu,' Reed's work with Metallica, was among his best.Debra FilcmanDebra Filcman
45 Years Ago: Lou Reed Strikes Out on His Solo Debut45 Years Ago: Lou Reed Strikes Out on His Solo DebutLou Reed's solo debut found him recording some Velvet Underground leftovers with two members of Yes.Jim AllenJim Allen
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
Lou Reed vs. James Hetfield: March Mullet MadnessLou Reed vs. James Hetfield: March Mullet MadnessLong before they collaborated on Lulu, Lou Reed and Metallica frontman James Hetfield had something else in common.Jeff GilesJeff Giles