Lou Reed

Jimmy Page - Guitarist - Led Zeppelin - 1970s

The songwriter Jimmy Page said was out of everybody’s league: “Out of this world”

Stunning.

Feb 8, 2026

Lou Reed - Musician - 1997

Lou Reed believed the live ‘Berlin’ album was his very best: “The sound is murderous”

“Murderous” in a good way.

Feb 5, 2026

Lou Reed - Bob Dylan - Split

The funniest song Lou Reed ever heard: “Made me fall down laughing”

A lot of humour in that song.

Dale Maplethorpe

Feb 2, 2026

The Velvet Underground - Press Shot - Polydor

The last-minute single The Velvet Underground wrote to save their debut album

A sleeper.

Feb 1, 2026

'Words and Music'- the world's first insight into Lou Reed

‘Words and Music’: the world’s first insight into Lou Reed

An essential release…

Jan 31, 2026

Lou Reed - 1970s - The Velvet Underground

The guitarist who influenced The Velvet Underground more than anyone else

An enduring influence…

Jan 27, 2026

Lou Reed - Donald Trump - Split

The psychiatric hospital that links Donald Trump’s baseball career and Lou Reed

An unlikely connection…

Jan 23, 2026

Bono - Singer - U2 - U-2 - 2019

The one singer Bono thinks will be played for eternity

The most expression of anyone.

Jan 22, 2026

Lou Reed - 1977 - Musician

Lou Reed’s favourite singer of all time: “Voice of an angel”

“I love him and I never want to say goodbye.”

Jan 20, 2026

Lou Reed - Musician - 1975 - Sydney

The one and only musician Lou Reed said could never be replaced

No one else on this Earth.

Jan 14, 2026

CD - Compact Disc - Music CD - Physical Format

What was the first classic rock song about drugs to reach number one?

A controversial subject.

Jan 13, 2026

Iggy Pop, October 25, 1977 at the State Theatre, Minneapolis, MN

The songwriter Iggy Pop said was out of everyone’s league

“Tremendous artistry.”

Jan 12, 2026