The Velvet Underground
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The Velvet Underground
1964 - 1973
Quick Facts
- Name: The Velvet Underground
- Genre: American rock band
- Origin: New York, 1964
Notable Members
- Lou Reed († died in 2013, aged 71)
- John Cale (83)
- Maureen Tucker (81)
- Nico († died in 1988, aged 49)
The latest news

RumorsAMP™, | [January 2026 update] News of Nico’s death on July 18, 1988 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that she was still alive and well.Read It »- Maureen TuckerAMP™, | On Wednesday morning the Sun-Times reported the 81-year-old musician Maureen Tucker and her boyfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
- John CaleAMP™, | The 83-year-old musician is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- The Velvet UndergroundAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that The Velvet Underground are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.Read It »