Lou Reed News

Before the introduction of phonographs and television, it was common for families to gather around the piano and make holiday music together.

Legendary guitarist Gary Lucas upcoming retrospective THE ESSENTIAL GARY LUCAS via Knitting Factory Records offers ample evidence of this maverick artist’s trailblazing and unique career.

Icelandic musician Jófríður Ákadóttir, better known as JFDR, today releases the haunting and reflective; Dream On EP.

Artist and trailblazer Miley Cyrus’ highly anticipated new album Plastic Hearts is out now via RCA Records. 

Known for her critically acclaimed band Alyeska, Alaska Reid is stepping out on her own for the upcoming Big Bunny EP, a collection of short stories in songs out December 11 on Terrible Records.

On December 12, TO Live and Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and prestigious theatres and cultural institutions around the world present the Pomegranate Arts production Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!. The special, live streamed event reimagines for this time of social distancing Mac's celebrated Holiday Sauce show.

Theater J Artistic Director Adam Immerwahr and Managing Director Jojo Ruf have announced the winners of two new play prizes: Joshua Harmon wins the Theater J Trish Vradenburg Jewish Play Prize for Prayer for the French Republic and Nicole Cox wins the Theater J Patty Abramson Jewish Play Prize for Abomination.

On November 13 comes Good Foot, a new collection of soulful songs for families from Los Angeles based Jazzy Ash (Ashli St. Armant) and her band. Guaranteed to put some pep in your step, these new songs are a refreshing boost, offering listeners a groovy upbeat experience.

Today, Carole Shorenstein Hays announced that Curran, along with prestigious theaters and cultural institutions around the world, will present the Pomegranate Arts production Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce…Pandemic!.

On December 12, prestigious theaters and cultural institutions around the world present the Pomegranate Arts production Taylor Mac's Holiday Sauce...Pandemic!. The special, live-streamed event reimagines for this time of social distancing Mac's celebrated Holiday Sauce show.

Today Alice Cooper announces the release of his brand new studio album 'Detroit Stories', out February 26, 2021.

New York, US, and international theatre artists, curators, researchers, and academics will talk daily during the week for one hour with Segal Center’s director, Frank Hentschker, about life and art in the Time of Corona and speak about challenges, sorrows, and hopes for the new Weltzustand— the State of the World.

Further offering impactful online training materials while also providing industry professionals a platform to share their expertise, HARMAN Professional Solutions today announced the addition of ten free Live Workshops available for registration.

Artist and trailblazer Miley Cyrus has announced that her upcoming album Plastic Hearts will be released on November 27th via RCA Records.

Todd Haynes' upcoming documentary about 60s avant-garde band 'The Velvet Underground' has landed at Apple TV Plus.

Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC) presents the third installment of PlayBAC, a series of videos from the organization's rich archive of live performances, presented as part of BAC's Digital Fall 2020 Season of free online programs.

Beginning in November, Sound Sites will feature recorded performances of classical and contemporary music in spaces including Bond Chapel, Mansueto Library, the Booth Winter Garden, the Botany Pond, and more.

Four years ago today, just before an election expected to install the first female U.S. President, Taylor Mac premiered the entirety of A 24-Decade History of Popular Music, comprising 246 songs that were popular in this country from 1776 to 2016, in a 24-hour marathon performance.

Kim Cattrall talks about meeting the late Hal Willner through Lou Reed, shares how her character on Filthy Rich is unlike any character she's played before and expresses her love for Premier League soccer.

Now, as New York City struggles to get back on its feet after long COVID-19 shutdowns, and theaters are still months from being able to reopen, St. Ann's Warehouse, which turned 40 this year, has found a range of meaningful ways to program for New Yorkers and more far-flung audiences.