The Velvet Underground

  • The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History of a Walk on the Wild Side
    The Velvet Underground: An Illustrated History of a Walk on the Wild Side
    By Jim DeRogatis, Bill Bentley

    A biography of influential rock band 'The Velvet Underground', this book is published to coincide with the 45th anniversary of the founding of the band.

  • The Velvet Underground: the secret history
    The Velvet Underground: the secret history
    By Alan Cross

    Alan Cross is the preeminent chronicler of popular music. Here he provides the history of Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground. This look at the band—"The First Alternative Band"—is based on the audiobook of the same name.

  • The Velvet Underground: up-tight
    By Gerard Malanga, Victor Bockris

    " J'aime beaucoup l'ouvrage de Victor Bockris et Gerard Malanga et suis impressionné par sa profondeur.

  • The velvet underground: nadoraz
    By Gerard Malanga, Victor Bockris

    The velvet underground: nadoraz

  • The Velvet Underground: What Goes On
    The Velvet Underground: What Goes On
    By David Pattie, Sean Albiez

    "An academic collection that explores and examines The Velvet Underground in the 1960s and the solo activities of band members up to the present"--

  • The Velvet Underground: What Goes On
    The Velvet Underground: What Goes On
    By David Pattie, Sean Albiez

    Alan Mair, bass player in the Beatstalkers (and later the Only Ones), was managed by Pitt at the same time as Bowie and the two became friends. Mair (2019) confirms that the Velvets' sound 'was the direction that Ken Pitt had been ...

  • The Velvet Underground
    The Velvet Underground
    By Michael Leigh

    The book that lent its name to the seminal New York rock’n’roll group, whose songs were to mirror its themes of depravity and social malaise. Welcome to the sexual twilight zone.

  • The Velvet Underground: New York Art
    The Velvet Underground: New York Art
    By Johan Kugelberg

    "The Velvet Underground were among the New York avant-garde who closed the gap between the popular and the fine art movements of the twentieth century. With Andy Warhol at the...