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Paltrocast With Darren PaltrowitzPhil Manzanera On “Revolución To Roxy,” AM PM, Roxy Music & More — “Paltrocast” ExclusivePhil Manzanera first rose to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead guitarist with Roxy Music. He continues to be acknowledged as one…Apr 5Apr 5
Christopher SantineinThe RiffTune Musings: “Velvet Underground” — Jonathan Richman (1992)Tune Musings is a regular series where a lifelong audiophile shares, dissects and reviews lesser-known, beautiful music.Aug 30, 20232Aug 30, 20232
Bill CooperinThe RiffVelvet Underground’s “Heroin” Makes Us Complicit in Drug UseLou Reed’s Master Stroke of BrillianceApr 7, 202329
Loren KantorinRiverRhythmsLou Reed Was ComplicatedThe first time I heard a Lou Reed song I was 18 and floating down the Chattahoochee River in a canoe. A shirtless Georgia teenager stood on…Oct 1816
Roderick StanleyLaurie Anderson: ‘Lou Reed was one of the few men I’ve ever met who could cry’As Lou Reed’s early poems are published for the first time, his widow Laurie Anderson talks to Roderick Stanley (First published in The…Jul 28, 2018
Paltrocast With Darren PaltrowitzPhil Manzanera On “Revolución To Roxy,” AM PM, Roxy Music & More — “Paltrocast” ExclusivePhil Manzanera first rose to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead guitarist with Roxy Music. He continues to be acknowledged as one…Apr 5
Christopher SantineinThe RiffTune Musings: “Velvet Underground” — Jonathan Richman (1992)Tune Musings is a regular series where a lifelong audiophile shares, dissects and reviews lesser-known, beautiful music.Aug 30, 20232
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Adam Harrison-FridayThe Day the Sought-After DiedSaturday marked the conclusion of three years waiting to attend the Pioneer Valley’s most singular, self-congratulatory event. After…Mar 31, 2023
Ryan FreezeinThe Sleeve NotesThe Velvet Underground, “The Velvet Underground & Nico”Once upon a time, hippies in the late ’60s thought that smoking dried banana peels would get you high.Apr 30, 2018