Lou Reed now has two, too ... Adding a footnote to a filler, Joan Jett does her glam-rock routine on Reed’s glam rocker “I’m So Free.” More interesting is Bobby Rush’s “Sally Can ...

The Velvet Underground's Lou Reed wasn't always one to play nice with other musicians... and journalists as a whole.

Rock pioneer and Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed is dead at 71. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, director of the feature documentary film “Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart,” confirmed Reed’s ...

Lou Reed got his start in the ‘60s fronting the Velvet Underground, the influential noise-rock band that was a commercial bomb but has since become one of rock’s most important groups.

Reed’s solo career in the 1970s went from the David Bowie-produced glam of 1973’s Transformer (which had the hit “Walk On the Wild Side”) to the grim rock opera Berlin to the pure-noise ...