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The Velvet UndergroundFeatures
All Tomorrow’s Parties: The Warhol Years 1965–1967, Part TwoIn the second of two exclusive PopMatters book excerpts from The Rough Guide to the Velvet Underground, Hogan offers a who's who of Andy Warhol's Factory people. [14 August 2007] All Tomorrow’s Parties: The Warhol Years 1965–1967, Part OneIn the first of two exclusive PopMatters book excerpts from The Rough Guide to the Velvet Underground, Hogan details the energizing effect that meeting Andy Warhol had on the Velvet Underground's career. Stay tuned for part two tomorrow. [13 August 2007] Columns
Time for a Repress: ‘The Gilded Palace of Sin’For people lucky enough to stumble upon the Flying Burrito Brothers, they made country cool. The music's simplicity and emotive directness, often derided and mocked by hipsters, could now be valid, vital and mean something to a modern audience. [30 March 2009] (more Pickin' Down the Line) Reviews
The Velvet Underground: Under Review [DVD]Yes, it would have been nice if the Velvet Underground had made 10 million dollars, but it's even better that they made music that still influences people today. [24 April 2006] 
The Velvet Underground: Velvet Redux: Live MCMXCIII [DVD]That these concerts happened was an amazing thing and this is a fitting, worthwhile document. [1 March 2006] 
The Velvet Underground: GoldEvery track is going to absolutely slay you, but there's so much more to be had. You can buy this album if you want, but you have to promise me you'll buy their other ones too. [4 October 2005] |
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