The album Lou Reed called the “best thing done by anyone, ever” Big call. Callum MacHattie Dec 8, 2025
The surprising Velvet Underground song Johnny Marr called “simple and perfect” A fairly obscure nugget from a legendary band. Andrew Clayman Dec 2, 2025
The musician Lou Reed thought was too violent: “Maybe it’s not fair” A hard claim to dispute… Ben Forrest Dec 1, 2025
The overlooked Bob Dylan song both Lou Reed and Leonard Cohen adored: “It’s tremendous” A forgotten masterpiece. Tom Taylor Nov 25, 2025
The one song Lou Reed thought his label “killed” Dead without a second thought. Tim Coffman Nov 23, 2025
The one artist David Bowie said went beyond Bob Dylan Pushing the music much further. Tim Coffman Nov 20, 2025
“The beauty you are”: Five emotional lyrics that prove Lou Reed was a true poet True genius. Reuben Cross Nov 19, 2025
The classic rock song Lou Reed loved playing: “You gotta hear this” “I still get a kick out of that.” Kelly Murphy Nov 19, 2025
‘Dirty Blvd’: Lou Reed’s mid-career lyrical peak “I write about the stuff that’s around me.” Andrew Clayman Nov 18, 2025
‘Kill Your Sons’: Lou Reed’s heartbreaking autobiography of his childhood “Two-bit psychiatrists”. Paulina Subia Nov 16, 2025