WORDS OF WISDOM
Lou Reed’s last interview: Words of wisdom
Lou Reed’s last interview: Words of wisdom Alejandro De Luna Today is Record Store Day and luckily, I’ve picked up a copy of ‘Ecstasy’, Lou Reed’s fantastic LP from 2000 that has been re-released as a RSD exclusive and made widely available on vinyl for the first time. The record is one of Lou Reed’s …
Manchester Music History Print: Sources & Further Reading Material
Manchester Music History Print: See More Manchester music is much more than the big names. It is also about the underdogs and sounds that have been buried below the popular Manchester bands. This print obviously includes all the big names, but also celebrates labels like New Hormones, Rabid Records or Playtime Records; studios like Strawberry …
David Bowie´s Top 100 Books
Just a couple of days ago, the insatiable machine of pop culture named David Bowie, unexpectedly returned with an exciting announcement after attending a fundraising event in a London bar. Is it The Next Day´s follow-up? The most expected comeback in the history of live music? A single? Old rarities from his vault? While we wait for the “voracious reader” and a man who “reads a book a day” to make his move, will you start grabbing one of these works or you´ll continue wasting your time with the comfort of nonsense?
Words of wisdom by Lester Bangs (Lou Reed´s Metal Machine Music REVIEW)
Despite the album was considered by the majority of the music press as “the worst album ever made”, Lester Bang considered Lou Reed´s Metal Machine Music (1975) as “the greatest record ever made in the history of the human eardrum”, while Lou said that with this infamous collection of noise, he invented heavy metal, grunge, noise rock and everything related to feedback-like perversion. And, maybe he´s right…Enjoy one of the best music reviews ever written […]