John Cale

John Davies Cale, OBE (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer,
singer-songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the
experimental rock band The Velvet Underground. Though best known for his work
in rock music, Cale has worked in various genres including drone and
classical. Since departing from The Velvet Underground in 1968 he ... read more

William S. Burroughs

Watch the short movie Ah Pook Is Here. Narrator: William S. Burroughs. Music: John Cale:This 1994 stop-frame interpretation of recordings by the late William S. Burro...
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John Cale turns 70: special tribute website

John Cale turns 70 on March 9. A group of fans is currently working on a special tribute website. A (closed) Facebook group is working on cover versions of his songs, ...
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John Cale: Conflict

Big Beat is releasing John Cale: Conflict & Catalysis: Productions & Arrangements 1966-2006 on February 27.as a producer, you've got to be a catalyst, an ally, a co-c...
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Tom Hall: remixing John Cale

still: Tom HallLA based audio/visual artist Tom Hall has made a remix of one of the tracks of the new John Cale EP Extra Playful:I never, ever thought I’d be w...
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John Cale: Paris 2011/10/17 setlist

photo: lecargo.comJohn Cale performed at La Maroquinerie, Paris France - October 17, 2011.Setlist: Dancing Undercover Captain Hook Heartbreak Hotel Hey Ray Lo...
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John Cale Unveils New Video For Extra Playful's Catastrofuk

To herald the release of John Cale's Extra Playful EP, Domino imprint Double Six are happy to share a new video for the EP track “Catastrofuk,” directed by his daug...
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John Cale – “Catastrofuk” Video

Velvet Underground figurehead John Cale’s new video for “Catastrofuk” is a pretty freaky scene (basically, The Alice In Wonderland tea party scene + the...
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KING MOB release new album "FORCE 9" and tour date.

*KING MOBAlbum “Force 9”Release date: 31st October 2011* *UK Date – London, 17th November 2011* *KING MOB* is a brand new English beat combo comprising gui...
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My summer playlist

Musicians choose which sounds they've been listening to this summer Listen to a selection of these tracks on our Summer Music Spotify playlist, guardian.co.uk/spotify-pla...
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New band of the day – No 1,073: Anna-Anna

This bafflingly brilliant Brazilian's 'sci-fi torch songs' sound like jungle music from a galaxy far, far awayHometown: Rio De Janeiro.The lineup: Manuela Leal (vocals, i...
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The Modern Lovers' Jonathan Richman brings together light and dark

March 1972: Number 5 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicThe young Bostonian Jonathan Richman fell under the spell of the Velvet Underground a...
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The Velvet Underground record their first demos

July 1965: Number 2 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicThe most influential group in indie history – crucial to punks, goths, postpunks...
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