With just one Top 20 hit in a 40-year career, Lou Reed was still one of the most influential rock 'n' roll artists of all time when judged by the impact he had on other musicians and entertainers.

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

If you’re remembering rock icon Lou Reed by playing his music on Spotify, you’re not alone. Following his death Sunday, streams of songs by the avant-garde rocker and his band the Velvet Underground ...