Lou Reed
18,515,009 plays (1,173,458 listeners)
Brooklyn, New York, USA (1964 – present)
Lou Reed (born March 2, 1942) is an American rock artist originally from Brooklyn, New York, USA. Especially while a member of the The Velvet Underground in the 1960s, Reed broke new ground for the rock genre in several important dimensions, introducing more mature and intellectual themes to what was then considered a largely simplistic genre of music. More…
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- Tags:
- rock, classic rock, singer-songwriter, glam rock, proto-punk
- Similar to:
- Lou Reed & John Cale, The Velvet Underground, John Cale, Iggy Pop, Nico
