Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn an understated, very Swedish way, ABBA co-founder and CISAC president Bjorn Ulvaeus is apoplectic.We’re talking about the soaring value of song catalogs — a boom that has seen Bob Dylan sell his catalog for nearly $400 million, and Hipgnosis Songs spending more than $2 billion on acquisitions in just over three years, with another billion-plus on tap.
Todd Haynes on ‘Velvet Underground,’ NY’s Avant-Garde Scene and the Challenges of Making a Music Doc
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Addie Morfoot ContributorDespite having never made a documentary, Todd Haynes didn’t hesitate when Universal Music Group’s David Blackman approached him in 2018 to make a nonfiction feature about the enormously influential rock band the Velvet Underground, which was initially mentored by Andy Warhol and launched the careers of Lou Reed, John Cale and Nico.The Oscar-nominated director — known for narrative features including “Far From Heaven” “Carol,” “Dark Waters” and the Bob Dylan meditation
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Mick Jagger makes playful dig at Paul McCartney after THOSE comments
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Todd Haynes: Finding the frequency of the Velvet Underground
The most often-repeated thing said about the Velvet Underground is Brian Eno’s quip that the band didn’t sell many records, but everyone who bought one started a band.You won’t hear that line in Todd Haynes’ documentary “The Velvet Underground,” nor will you see a montage of famous faces talking about their vast influence.
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nypost.com
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Velvet Underground doc reveals Lou Reed and Andy Warhol power struggle
says in “The Velvet Underground,” a new documentary directed by Todd Haynes that drops on Apple TV+ and plays in theaters Friday. “They had this off-putting aura.
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09.10.2021 / 17:25
Scott Patterson Wishes He Could Redo One ‘Gilmore Girls’ Scene: ‘Just Felt a Little Much’
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07.10.2021 / 20:19
Todd Haynes Talks ‘The Velvet Underground,’ Lou Reed What-Ifs & His Peggy Lee Biopic [Interview]
Musical biography, with its well-worn beats of sudden stardom and hedonistic self-immolation, lends itself to cliché like few other cinematic genres. But Todd Haynes has spent a goodly portion of his career deftly skirting the Dewey Cox-ian, instead contriving original narrative and formal means to communicate what makes a given legend distinct and meaningful.
dailyrecord.co.uk
06.10.2021 / 17:27
Lorraine Kelly makes sly dig at Nadine Dorries as Susanna Reid tries to hide laughter
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06.10.2021 / 11:03
‘The Jesus Music’ Review: Skimming 50 Years, a Christian Music Doc Chooses Its Controversies Carefully
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nme.com
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Watch Toyah Willcox cover The Velvet Underground’s ‘Venus In Furs’
Toyah Willcox and husband Robert Fripp have shared a cover of the The Velvet Underground’s ‘Venus In Furs’ – listen to it below.It’s part of their regular, ongoing series of “Sunday Lunch” online performances which see them perform a cover together at home in their kitchen – something they started during lockdown.In the latest edition, Willcox delivers a flamboyant rendition of ‘Venus In Furs’ whilst stood on a kitchen table top.Fripp is seen gazing up at Wilcox and chimes in with comments