The PBS Digital Studios series Blank on Blank recently unearthed an old interview with Lou Reed where he trashes two of your dad's favorite bands: The Doors and The Beatles. In the interview, which was recorded in 1987, Reed said his goal with Velvet Underground was to "elevate" rock songs to a higher ground than previously realized. "I'm saying, from my point of view, I know this sounds pretentious, but I just thought the other stuff couldn't even come up to our ankles," he said of some of the ...
Lou Reed Never Liked The Beatles Because 'They Were Garbage'
The Huffington Post - 17 Feb 2015 22:28
The PBS Digital Studios series Blank on Blank recently unearthed an old interview with Lou Reed where he trashes two of your dad's favorite bands: The Doors and The Beatles. In the interview, which was recorded in 1987, Reed said his goal with Velvet Underground was to "elevate" rock songs to a higher ground than previously realized. "I'm saying, from my point of view, I know this sounds pretentious, but I just thought the other stuff couldn't even come up to our ankles," he said of some of the ...
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