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“The glam-rock trappings are mesmerizing, but the album endures because of the great music and Lou’s poetry.”
“The glam-rock trappings are mesmerizing, but the album endures because of the great music and Lou’s poetry.”
They called themselves the Velvet Underground, their name inspired by a 1963 paperback.
Todd Haynes directed a new documentary on the Velvet Underground. Watch the first trailer.
After launching in 1981, MTV soon began branching out into news and specialty shows.