(AP) The stare from across a desk was enough for me to question whether my first and only interview with Lou Reed had been a good idea. He’d already curtly dismissed a publicist who had dreamed for ...

Rock pioneer and Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed is dead at 71. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, director of the feature documentary film “Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart,” confirmed Reed’s death today ...

After you've devoted an entire album to the ultimate concept — death and the mourning after — what do you do for an encore? If you're from New York and you're Lou Reed, you write about the kind of ...

In his defense, the band had been splitting apart piece by piece for several years at that point. Producer/manager Andy Warhol was fired by Reed after just one album together, their 1967 debut The ...