John Cale

Video 

Rock & Roll Globe’s 20 Great Music Videos of 2025

December 21, 2025December 27, 2025 Jason Gross 0 Comments Atmosphere, Charli XCX, Dan Deacon, Deltron 3030, Drive-By Truckers, Fiona Apple, Jason Isbell, John Cale, Marshall Allen, Neneh Cherry

Some much-needed distractions and a little resilience to recap this trying year

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Rock 

Ain’t It Peculiar?: 40 Years of The Velvet Underground’s VU

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 Melody Esme 1 Comment 1985, 40th Anniversary, Doug Yule, John Cale, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, Squeeze, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground, Verve Records, VU

Looking back on the New York City icons’ ‘lost’ LP

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Uncategorized 

Lou Reed’s Pickwick Records Era Officially Anthologized

August 13, 2024August 13, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments John Cale, Light in the Attic Records, Lou Reed, Pickwick Records, Terry Philips, The Ostrich, The Primitives, The Velvet Underground, Why Don’t You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65

Why Don’t You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65 out October 4th on Light In the Attic Records 

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Alternative Rock Art Pop Experimental Pop Rock 

A John Cale Listening Guide

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 Justin Cober-Lake 4 Comments blackAcetate, Fear, HoboSapiens, John Cale, Lou Reed, Music for a New Society, Paris 1919, POPtical Illusion, Slow Dazzle, The Academy in Peril, The Velvet Underground, Vintage Violence

Looking back at the best titles from the Velvet Underground co-founder’s solo career

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Art Pop Folk Instrumental Pop 

LISTEN: Stephen Bluhm Shares Early Peek at New Albums

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bard College, Hudson Valley, John Cale, New York, Nick Drake, Out of the Nowhere Into the Here, Pennsylvania, Stephen Bluhm

Both the vocal and instrumental versions of Out of the Nowhere. Into the Here. come out this Friday

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Electronic Electronics Films Soundtracks and Film Scores 

Brian Eno Announces Soundtrack to New Documentary

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Brian Eno, Cluster, David Byrne, documentary, Eno, Fred again.., Gary Hustwit, John Cale, Soundtrack, Universal Music Enterprises

The career-spanning companion to Gary Hustwit’s visionary film out on April 19th

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Remembrance Rock 

The Reeling Twilight: Ten Years Without Lou Reed

October 27, 2023October 28, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 10th anniversary, 2013, Anthony DeCurtis, Boston, John Cale, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, New York, Set The Twilight Reeling, This Is Spinal Tap, Will Hermes

Remembering the wit, humor and acerbic heart of a New York rock legend

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Alternative Rock New Wave Rock 

LISTEN: The Feelies Share Cover of The Velvet Underground’s “I’m Waiting For The Man”

September 11, 2023September 12, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Bar-None Records, Bill Million, Brenda Sauter, Dave Weckerman, Glenn Mercer, John Cale, Lou Reed, Moe Tucker, Some Kinda Love: Performing the Music of The Velvet Underground, Stan Demeski, Sterling Morrison, The Feelies, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground and Nico

New live album of VU tunes, Some Kinda Love, out October 13th

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Alternative Rock Art Pop Electronic Electronics Experimental Films Instrumental Pop 

Golden Hours: Brian Eno at 75

May 15, 2023February 19, 2024 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Brian Eno, Cluster, David Bowie, David Byrne, Devo, Harold Budd, John Cage, John Cale, Jon Hassell, Nico, Paul Simon, Phil Manzanera, Robert Fripp, Roxy Music, Talking Heads, U2, Ultravox

Looking back on the career of rock’s avant-garde icon

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Art Pop Pop Rock 

Half Past France: John Cale’s Paris 1919 at 50

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 David Richman 3 Comments Graham Greene, John Cale, Little Feat, Lou Reed, Lowell George, Macbeth, Paris 1919, Warner Bros. Records

Looking back on the Velvet Underground violist’s solo masterwork

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Folk Rock 

Lou Reed and the Poor Man’s Copyright

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Heroin, I'm Waiting for the Man, John Cale, Light in the Attic Records, Lou Reed, Men of Good Fortune, The Primitives, Words & Music May 1965

Is Words & Music, May 1965 worth the hype surrounding it?

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Films Folk Pop 

The Anatomy of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 j. poet 0 Comments Hallelujah, Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen A Journey A Song, Jeff Buckley, Joe Cocker, John Cale, Judy Collins, Leonard Cohen, Nina Simone, Shrek, Sony Pictures Classics

A new documentary by filmmakers Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller charts the unlikely success of Cohen’s signature song

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Folk Rock 

Last Day On Earth: Remembering Bob Neuwirth

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Alison Krauss and Union Station, Bob Dylan, Bob Neuwirth, Brownie McGhee, D.A. Pennebaker, Dave Rawlings, Emmylou Harris, Gary Davis, Gillian Welch, Janis Joplin, John Cale, John Hartford, Mississippi John Hurt, Peter Case, Ralph Stanley, Rolling Thunder Revue, Sonny Terry

The singer, songwriter and Rolling Thunder Revue alum gone at 82

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Classical Experimental Pop Post-Punk 

John Cale: 80 and Ageless

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 80th birthday, Brian Eno, Fear, John Cale, Kevin Ayers, Lou Reed, Nico, Paris 1919, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground and Nico

Now in his eighth decade on Earth, the Velvet Underground viola master remains an explorer ever on the lookout for challenge

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Art Pop Experimental Pop Rock 

Venus In Furs: The Feminine Divinity of The Velvet Underground and Nico

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments 1967, 55th Anniversary, Andy Warhol, John Cale, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, Nico, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground and Nico

55 years after it’s release, we honor the majesty of Andy Warhol’s greatest work of art

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