Lou Reed recalled how David Bowie enhanced 'Satellite of Love', and how his voice was the one thing that transformed it into ...

Lou Reed hated a lot of bands, and one of those he had the greatest disdain for came in the form of British art rockers, Roxy Music. Read here.

The only Lou Reed bio you need to read. Will Hermes’s biography, ‘Lou Reed: The King of New York,’ perfectly captures the rock star’s balance of person and poseur.

He was just being “Lou Reed.” Obviously, I was flattered. If anyone could bring out Reed’s softer side, it was his wife and partner of 21 years, Laurie Anderson.

Lou Reed changed his mind about Transformer, the album that made him a big noise and rebooted that autobiography, more times than he changed shirts.

In Lou Reed: The King of New York, Will Hermes is one of the few Reed biographers to find a full person standing in this blast radius of discomfort.

No. 12: “Ennui” is a track from Lou Reed’s 1974 album “Sally Can’t Dance.” The song is a laid-back, jazzy track that features a smooth saxophone solo and Reed’s trademark deadpan vocals.

W hen Ezra Furman first heard Transformer, Lou Reed’s louche, bristling second album, it was as though she’d found her way out of a locked room. “Who I thought Lou Reed was [when I was] in ...

Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music was more than an hour of feedback and noise with no noticeable structure. A new tribute album called Metal Machine Muzak interprets the spirit behind that work.