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The Venus in Furs film is included on the blu-ray and the 2-disc DVD set BUT it is silent. There are details of the extras if you scroll down through the reviews here: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Velvet-Underground-Blu-ray/319041/#Review https://www.criterionforum.org/Review/the-velvet ...

This question sent me googling around and I found this – I know nothing about him, but there's a guy called Akabane Sadaaki, who took this picture of Lou on his first Japanese tour, 1975, and says they then became friendly: https://www.instagram.com/weapons.etc/p/C-Ned0bu1pt/ He appears to be active ...

..'POPtical Illusion,' out 14th June 2024. Video for first new track is here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiQ9Xt9hU3c

Thanks for this, amazing this kind of thing is still turning up. I can hear hints/ roots of Lou's "Men Of Good Fortune" in some of the sections in there, never really connected the two.

Thank you!

Here's the Little Sister snippet, this link should work for the next seven days:

https://we.tl/t-XTjfDbypVV

I also missed out on the link to "Young Man," so, yes, please, if anyone is feeling kind....

A little more on the Warhol Museum's Scepter Studio Sessions exhibition:

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-enter ... e-23822360

A review of the set from the latest edtion of Uncut has been posted on twitter. By the way, this is NOT from the issue with the Street Hassle piece; the new one has The Specials on the cover and is dated November (because it's still September, after all). The Street Hassle feature is in October's ...

Ah, excellent: thank you very,very much. I used to have a copy, but it was lost, and have been keen to revisit it. You're a (shooting) star!