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LOU REED Performs ‘Lulu’ Song ‘Mistress Dread’ In Copenhagen

Video footage of Lou Reed performing the song “Mistress Dread” from his collaborative album with METALLICA, “Lulu”, on June 18 at Falconer Salen in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. Reed‘s backing band for the concert consisted of Tony “Thunder”

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METALLICA And LOU REED: Official ‘Lulu’ Guitar Tab Book Due This Month

Cherry Lane Music has set a June 29 release date for the official, note-for-note matching guitar tab book for “Lulu”, the band’s collaborative album with Lou Reed. It is now available for purchase from MusicDispatch.com. In a recent interview with

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LOU REED To Perform ‘Lulu’ Material On European Tour

Former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed will embark on the “From VU to LULU” European tour in the summer. The trek will start in Luxembourg on Wednesday, June 6 and will take in several festivals, including Switzerland’s Caribana, France’s

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Working With METALLICA Was Like Getting A ‘Ferrari For Free,’ Says LOU REED

According to The Pulse Of Radio, most METALLICA fans may not have been happy with “Lulu”, the band’s collaborative album with Lou Reed, but at least one person was pleased with the results: Reed himself. In a new interview with

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LOU REED Says ‘Lulu’ Was Made ‘For People Who Are Literate’

The Telegraph recently conducted an interview with METALLICA and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed about their musical collaboration “Lulu”, which was released on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records (one day earlier in the rest

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METALLICA And LOU REED: ‘The View’ Video Released

Lou Reed and METALLICA tapped award-winning director Darren Aronofsky to helm a music video for their collaborative track “The View”. The clip, which features scenes that were shot in the San Francisco Bay Area, can be seen below (courtesy of

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METALLICA And LOU REED: ‘The View’ Video To Debut This Saturday

Lou Reed and METALLICA have tapped award-winning director Darren Aronofsky to helm a music video for their collaborative track “The View” (not “Iced Honey”, as originally reported). The clip, which features scenes that were shot in the San Francisco Bay

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METALLICA And LOU REED Perform On French TV; Video Available

On November 9, METALLICA and Lou Reed took part in an interview and live performance on the France 4 television show “Taratata”. The program, which aired on November 25, can now be seen below. METALLICA‘s collaborative album with Lou Reed,

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METALLICA Drummer Says ‘Lulu’ Reviews ‘Haven’t Focused On What The Album Really Is’

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METALLICA‘s collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled “Lulu”, has polarized fans around the world and earned the band some of the most scathing reviews of its career. The effort features the former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman’s spoken-word poetry and lyrics

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LOU REED And METALLICA’s ‘Lulu’ Drops Off U.S. Top 200 Album Chart

METALLICA‘s collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled “Lulu”, sold a little over 3,000 copies copies in the United States in its second week of release, bringing the CD’s cumulative sales to 16,000. The effort has already dropped off The Billboard

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