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
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 »- Maureen TuckerAMP™, | Maureen Tucker’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Monday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 81-year-old musician has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as she offered her Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- John CaleAMP™, | On Monday morning the Sun-Times reported the 83-year-old musician John Cale and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [February 2026 update] News of Lou Reed’s death on October 27, 2013 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »