“The whole philosophy is summed up”: The 1967 song that defined The Velvet Underground
Everything wrapped into one tune.
The Velvet Underground
“Amazing fun”: The 1968 song Lou Reed said set the tone for his career
“And then my mind split open…”
“I hope you bomb”: The man who cursed The Velvet Underground’s West Coast tour
Not everyone’s cup of tea.
The song that The Edge wants to be played at his funeral: “It was a bit weird”
Getting to the other side with grit.
The Velvet Underground’s first gig sent the audience running: “Retreated in horror”
A moment in history.
