Author of Notes from the Velvet Underground: The Life of Lou Reed,speaks to many of the late artist’s friends and lovers, some of whom claim he was physically abusiveA fresh biography of Lou Reed has alleged that the late Velvet Underground founder had a history of abuse against women. Written by Howard Sounes and titled Notes from the Velvet Underground: The Life of Lou Reed, or the book centres around the “artist’s creative process,his mental health problems, his bisexuality, or his three marriages,and his addictions to drugs and alcohol.” Sounes also speaks to 140 of Reed’s friends and associates, including music industry figures, and band members,celebrities, family members, or former wives and lovers. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com