On October 27, 2013, rock ‘n’ roll icon, Lou Reed, finally ‘met his man’ and ‘rode into the sun’, passing away aged 71.
In this book, biographer Howard Sounes examines the life of this fascinating singer/songwriter.
From his early days with band, The Velvet Underground (at one time managed by modern art legend, Andy Warhol), through mental health problems, bisexuality, three marriages and addictions, this book explores all corners of an innovator of modern music who really was ‘a gift’ to more than just the women of this world.
On October 27, 2013, rock ‘n’ roll icon, Lou Reed, finally ‘met his man’ and ‘rode into the sun’, passing away aged 71.
In this book, biographer Howard Sounes examines the life of this fascinating singer/songwriter.
From his early days with band, The Velvet Underground (at one time managed by modern art legend, Andy Warhol), through mental health problems, bisexuality, three marriages and addictions, this book explores all corners of an innovator of modern music who really was ‘a gift’ to more than just the women of this world.
Howard Sounes: Notes from the Velvet Underground – The Life of Lou Reed, RRP $40, Double Day / Penguin Random House.
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