Lou Reed
Metallica + Lou Reed Go Black and White in Darren Aronofsky-Directed Video For ‘The View’
Darren Aronofsky, the director of redemption-themed, Oscar-nominated films such as ‘The Wrestler’ and ‘Black Swan,’ got behind the camera to shoot the video for the Lou Reed and Metallica single ‘The View.’ While the Loutallica collaboration, which yielded the ‘Lulu’ album, has been the subject of much criticism and even lower sales, Aronofsky breathed new artistic life into the project with this visually arresting black and white video.
Metallica and Lou Reed Perform ‘Lulu’ Songs on French TV
Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujilio appeared with Lou Reed on the French show, ‘Taratata,’ which aired on Nov. 25. The episode was taped on Nov. 9, and in addition to the trio sitting down to field questions about and discuss their collaborative ‘Lulu’ album, the band and Reed performed two songs from the record.
Metallica Fans Threaten To Kill Lou Reed!
Lou Reed says he’s received a number of death threats from Metallica fans over Lulu, his collaboration album with the thrash giants.
Lou Reed & Metallica Streaming ‘Lulu’ in Full
Lou Reed & Metallica Present First Lulu Preview. [Aduio]
Metallica And Lou Reed Unveil Full ‘Lulu’ Song List
The full song list for the upcoming Metallica/Lou Reed project, “Lulu,” has been revealed.
The 10-track collaboration between the artists runs almost 90-minutes in length, ending with the 20-minute “Junior Dad.”
Metallica and Lou Reed Name New Album ‘LuLu’ and Set Release Date!
.Metallica and Lou Reed have announced a November 1st North American release date for their joint album which they have dubbed "Lulu".
Metallica, Lou Reed Finish New Album
The speculation around the mysterious new Metallica project has now ended with the surprising news that the metal veterans have just completed recording a new album with rock legend Lou Reed. Here is what the band had to say:
Lou Reed and Metallica to Release New Album Together
Aside from their shared love of the color black, Lou Reed and Metallica don’t have much in common – Metallica are heavy metal heroes, and Reed is the unofficial poet laureate of New York. Despite the differences, the band and Reed have announced yesterday they’ve recorded an album together.
Reed told Ultimate Classic Rock all it took was one concert to bring them together.
A 25th anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame performance in 2009 found Metallica backing up Reed for a couple of songs. “We knew from then,” Reed told David Fricke of Rolling Stone, who broke the news, “that we were made for each other.”
