In 1973, Lou Reed and Steve Hunter certainly must have seemed like an odd musical match. Though he was indisputably one of glam- and art-rock's godfathers, Reed minced no words about his disdain for ...
Between quitting the Velvet Underground and writing “Walk on the Wild Side,” the singer endured a long stretch of doubt, frustration and failure. By Will Hermes Will Hermes is a culture journalist.