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Lou Reed Feeling 'Up and Strong' After Liver Transplant

Jeff Giles — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:30:40 +0000

Lou Reed has disclosed the location of the life-saving liver transplant operation he underwent last month, and given thanks for the care he received in a new message posted at his website.

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Lou Reed Recovering From Liver Transplant Surgery

Matthew Wilkening — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 12:28:16 +0000

Velvet Underground legend Lou Reed is currently recovering from a liver transplant operaton which took place last month in Cleveland, Ohio, according to his wife Laurie Anderson.

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Stones, Bowie, Bruce-Cult Classics

Crash — Wed, 29 May 2013 13:01:34 +0000

Albums by The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie and others have become cult classics, according to Gibson.com.

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Lou Reed Cancels 2013 U.S. Tour Dates

Jeff Giles — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:17:57 +0000

Well, this is disappointing: Shortly after announcing his most extensive series of American concert dates in years, Lou Reed has reportedly had a change of heart.

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Velvet Underground 'White Light, White Heat' Flashback

Dave Swanson — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:38:13 +0000

If you look up the phrase 'glorious racket,' chances are a picture of the Velvet Underground's second album, 'White Light, White Heat' will appear. That description fits each and every one of its 40 minutes perfectly. Unlike the haunting beauty of their flawless debut album, 'White Light,' which was released on Jan. 30, 1968, drops a bit of the artiness and supplements it with rage and raw power.

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Lou Reed, Chili Peppers To Coachella

Crash — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:14:17 +0000

They may have missed out on getting the Rolling Stones, the California's Coachella festival has signed Lou Reed and the Red Hot Chili Peppers to play this spring.

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Alice Cooper and Lou Reed Guitarist Steve Hunter Hospitalized with Irregular Heartbeat

Jeff Giles — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:01:37 +0000

Guitarist Steve Hunter, an original member of Alice Cooper's band and a critically acclaimed recording artist in his own right, has been admitted to a Phoenix hospital after suffering from an irregular heartbeat.

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