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Dylan, Lennon, Bowie, Outkast — even the greatest of greats screw up sometimes. These are the epic duds that diehard fans would like to pretend never happened
Read an exclusive excerpt from a new biography, 'Lou Reed: A Life,' about how an unlikely group of musicians formed one of rock's most important bands.
A soul-music time capsule, a funky 1970s rom-com, a sci-fi classic blockbuster and the only sequel we really needed — our highlights of a wild, weird moviegoing year
“‘Hey Lou’ imagines a day in the life of two music legends, whose union was an inspiration for rock bands and a source of curiosity for die hard romantics,” songwriter says
Canadian musician also appeared on Foreigner’s 1981 hit “Urgent”
Veteran sideman appeared on classic LPs by Lou Reed and Alice Cooper, performed the intro to Peter Gabriel’s “Solsbury Hill,” and worked with Aerosmith and Tracy Chapman
“Midnight Sky” singer tackles everyone from Nico to Britney Spears in short, sweet, and mesmerizing set
“Lou Reed was the first artist I saw live in concert,” singer-songwriter says, “and encountering his music changed my way of writing songs”
They did a surprise set at Bloomington, Indiana’s Bluebird days before Farm Aid, featuring “Walk on the Wild Side” and “Sweet Jane”
Deluxe edition consists of 26 previously unreleased recordings
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