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Displaying all articles tagged:
Lou Reed
me: elton john
Oct. 16, 2019
13 of the Best Celebrity Stories From Elton John’s Name-dropping Memoir,
Me
From trash-talking with Freddie Mercury, to reuniting John and Yoko, and plenty more.
By
Justin Curto
women and power
Oct. 16, 2018
Marsha Vlasic Told Lou Reed, ‘I Just Can’t Do This Anymore’
The veteran music executive on being one of the first-ever female agents, speaking out against Neil Portnow, and the power of saying no.
By
Dee Lockett
literary life
Oct. 25, 2017
How I Became Good at Literary Parties
“The best way to befriend famous people is to have no idea who they are. ”
By
Christian Lorentzen
low carb club
Oct. 23, 2017
Here’s a Diet Tip From Legendary Nutritionist Lou Reed
“Bread. Carbs. They’re poison.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
Aug. 2, 2017
Nudity and Lou Reed’s Rules For Living at the Hamptons’ Wackiest Benefit
Robert Downey Jr. played auctioneer.
By
Jada Yuan
Sept. 14, 2016
For Better or Worse, Lou Reed Was Always Lou Reed
For better or worse, Lou Reed was always Lou Reed: a self-sabotaging, widely disliked man who gave voice to the unwanted and despised.
fashion nostalgia
May 15, 2016
See Lost Images of Edie Sedgwick, Andy Warhol, and Lou Reed From a 1966 Shoot
These Larry Fink photos were never published.
By
Katy Schneider
books
Feb. 24, 2016
The Unintentional Last Words of 13 Famous Writers
Including James Baldwin, Lou Reed, Nora Ephron, and David Foster Wallace.
By
Vulture Editors
covermania
Feb. 20, 2016
Julian Casablancas Covers the Velvet Underground
For
Vinyl.
By
Devon Ivie
impersonations
Jan. 21, 2016
Hear David Bowie Impersonate Bruce Springsteen
In a studio recording from 1985.
By
Halle Kiefer
gallery
Nov. 3, 2015
Polaroids by Warhol’s Polarizing Best Friend
Brigid Berlin’s newly digitized archives show she was almost as obsessed with documentation as Warhol himself.
By
Stephanie Eckardt
rock and roll hall of fame 2015
Dec. 16, 2014
2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nods Include Ringo
Call your dad to tell him who Green Day is.
By
Lindsey Weber
kudos
Oct. 9, 2014
Your 2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees: Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, N.W.A.
You are old.
By
Jesse David Fox
pfw spring 2015
Sept. 22, 2014
Hedi Slimane’s New Tribute to Cool Kids
He opened a photography exhibition in Paris.
By
Alice Cavanagh
encounter
July 29, 2014
Making House Calls With NY’s Musical Dog Trainer
Weiss believes dogs find music soothing and has trained her own briards, Cosi and Petzi, to play piano with their paws and noses.
By
Jada Yuan
memory lane
July 1, 2014
The Secret Life of Fashion Designer Charles James
A close friend of the designer shares never-before-seen sketches and tales of James’s later years.
By
Véronique Hyland
radio vulture
Jan. 27, 2014
Rosen on the Grammys: An Incoherent, Kanye-less Slog
What’s up with all the pianos?
By
Jody Rosen
quotables
Dec. 10, 2013
Amy Poehler Ponders Millennials’ Fancy New Gender Fluidity
“I mean, everyone under 26 seems gay to me.”
By
Maggie Lange
more-issey
Nov. 11, 2013
Morrissey to Release Lou Reed Tribute Cover
“Satellite of Love.”
By
Jesse David Fox
tributes
Nov. 6, 2013
Laurie Anderson Wrote Another Really Lovely Essay About Lou Reed
From
Rolling Stone.
By
Amanda Dobbins
remembrances
Nov. 4, 2013
Here Is Patti Smith’s Tribute to Lou Reed
From this week’s
New Yorker.
By
Amanda Dobbins
obituaries
Oct. 31, 2013
Read Laurie Anderson’s Obit for Husband Lou Reed
From the East Hampton
Star
.
By
Lindsey Weber
vulture lists
Oct. 28, 2013
10 Great Lesser-Known Lou Reed Songs
No “Perfect Day” or “Walk on the Wild Side” on this list.
By
Tyler Wilcox
Oct. 28, 2013
Lou Reed: Cranky Almost to the End
In what might have been his final interview, he couldn’t have nicer.
By
Joshua David Stein
obits
Oct. 28, 2013
Rosen Remembers Lou Reed, a Pop Star for Adults
Reed believed that a rock lyric could accommodate ideas as grand and meaty as literature.
By
Jody Rosen
war of the words
Oct. 27, 2013
Lou Reed vs. Lester Bangs: A Retrospective
Their prickly relationship provides a memory of a glorious time in rock and rock writing.
By
John Sellers
tributes
Oct. 27, 2013
Watch
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
, a 1998 PBS Documentary
From the “American Masters” series.
By
Vulture Editors
Oct. 27, 2013
Lou Reed Dead at 71
The rock icon’s cause of death hasn’t been released.
By
Margaret Hartmann
in memoriam
Oct. 27, 2013
See a Gallery of Lou Reed Pictures From the Seventies
Iconic photos of the late rocker hanging with Jagger, Bowie, Pop, and Warhol, taken by photographer Mick Rock.
By
Vulture Editors
in memoriam
Oct. 27, 2013
See a Gallery of Lou Reed Pictures From the Seventies
Iconic photos of the late rocker hanging with Jagger, Bowie, Pop, and Warhol, taken by photographer Mick Rock.
By
Vulture Editors
opinions
July 2, 2013
Lou Reed Really Liked
Yeezus
“It works because it’s beautiful.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
get well soon
June 1, 2013
Lou Reed Had a Liver Transplant
In April.
By
Delia Paunescu
encounter
Jan. 20, 2013
Sniping About Lou Reed With John Cale, Experimental Rock’s Eternal Almost-Star
41 minutes with the vanguard composer and former Velvet before an orchestra-backed nostalgia-tour stop at BAM.
By
Mark Jacobson
lou reed
Feb. 7, 2012
Watch Lou Reed Sing ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’
Lou Reed “Cookes” up some soul.
By
Eliot Glazer
lou reed
Dec. 5, 2011
Watch Lou Reed and Metallica’s Darren Aronofsky–Directed Video, ‘The View‘
We were hoping for a Barbara Walters cameo, but, alas, no.
By
Eliot Glazer
music
Nov. 4, 2011
Darren Aronofsky to Get In on the Loutallica Action
He’ll direct a music video.
By
Amanda Dobbins
beefs
Oct. 27, 2011
Lou Reed Doesn’t Like Metallica Concerts, He Tells Metallica
“Who cares?” “Well, we care.”
By
Margaret Lyons
the anticipation index
Oct. 21, 2011
Coldplay vs. Lou Reed and Metallica: How Did Their Early Online Debuts Affect the Anticipation Index?
One leaked, one was legally streamed, and the buzz may surprise you.
By
Jillian Goodman
clickables
Oct. 19, 2011
Stream the Entire Lou Reed–Metallica Album,
Lulu
Will it create another planetary system?
By
Jennifer Vineyard
bffs
June 16, 2011
Lou Reed and Metallica Have Recorded an Album Together
Well, this is certainly unexpected.
By
Amos Barshad
Personalities
Nov. 15, 2010
April Bloomfield Won’t Hire White Guys With Dreadlocks, and Eleven Other
What we took away from her ‘New Yorker’ profile.
By
Daniel Maurer
video tape
Nov. 8, 2010
Lou Reed Apologizes to Susan Boyle by Directing Her Music Video
See the video!
By
Amos Barshad
beef
Sept. 23, 2010
Susan Boyle’s New Single Is Lou Reed’s ‘Perfect Day’
Boyle wins again.
By
Amos Barshad
heroes
Sept. 9, 2010
Lou Reed Scotches Boyle Performance
He wouldn’t let her sing “Perfect Day” on ‘America’s Got Talent’ because he “isn’t a Boyle fan.”
By
Lane Brown
Nightclubbing
Aug. 9, 2010
Looking Back at Max’s Kansas City and Ahead to the New Don Hill’s
Can Don Hill’s make New York badass again?
By
Daniel Maurer
Celebrity Settings
May 20, 2010
Lou Goes to Joe’s
Lou Reed: pizza aficionado.
By
Daniel Maurer
music
Mar. 31, 2010
Lou Reed’s Eyes Are Too Old to See His iPhone, So He Invented an App
Lou Zoom iPhone magnifier is available $1.99.
By
Edith Zimmerman
last night’s gig
Oct. 31, 2009
Night at the Rock Museum: Second Concert of the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame
Rock’s museum waxworks come to life for a series of sometimes incongruous, sometimes inspired duets.
By
Ben Williams
and
Hugo Lindgren
gossipmonger
June 26, 2009
What Lindsay Lohan Thinks About Michael Jackson’s Death
“NO OMG … I feel sick.” Also, touching insights from other celebrities, via — what else — Twitter.
By
Katie Goldsmith
Mediavore
Apr. 23, 2009
Gwyneth Sends Mario to the Gym; NYC’s Official Big Apple
Plus: a Brooklyn distillery, and Eric Ripert on Gordon Ramsay, all in our morning news roundup.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
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