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The Avant-Garde filmmaker also worked with Patti Smith, Andy Warhol and many moreJonas MekasJonas Mekas, the influential Avant-Garde filmmaker who worked with a host of artists and musicians during the 1960s and 1970s, has died. He was 96-years-old. The Lithuanian-American filmmaker, whose pioneering work captured the underground art and music scene in New York City, worked with a host of artists including John Lennon and Yoko Ono, The […]The post Jonas Mekas, pioneering filmmaker who worked with John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Velvet Underground and Sonic Youth dies aged 96 appeared first on NME.
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Voyageur Press has joined forces with renowned rock journalist Jim DeRogatis (Chicago Sun-Times) for the forthcoming book, The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History of A Walk on the Wild Side.
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After launching his DJ mix series, Beck's back on The Velvet Underground & Nico tip. As you likely recall, one of the new sections on his overhauled website involves he and his friends going into the studio and covering entire albums, then posting a song a week from the session. He's launching it with VU. Folks were more enthusiastic about "...
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