Reuters - Rock group The Velvet Underground filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to stop its iconic Andy Warhol-designed banana being used on covers for iPads, iPhones or other items.

MGMT have curated the latest in the series of LateNightTales compilations, and their edition features tons of indie-canon stuff like the Velvet Underground and Suicide. The band themselves only contribute one track to the comp, a slightly sunny but mostly very faithful cover of the Bauhaus song “All We Ever Wanted Was Everything.&#...

The best way that we can describe the sound of it is, it's like the Velvet Underground meets Super Mario Bros.

Band also say release will come with a special strobe light toy

Metallica have teamed up with former Velvet Underground vocalist/guitarist Lou Reed for a one-off project.Earlier in the year, guitarist Kirk Hammett hinted that the band were set to enter the studio to record a batch of new material that was "not really 100 per cent a Metallica record". And late last night, it was revealed that the band have re...