Lou Reed & Moby Perform "Walk On The Wild Side"

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At different times and for different reasons, everybody in Austin seemed to be talking about Lou Reed and Moby this year: It was Lou's year to be honored with keynote speaker status, and the FADER Fort hosted its own version of a tribute, calling Mark Kozelek, My Morning Jacket, Yo La Tengo, and others to cover Lou's tunes to free-liquor fed, dinner-skipping crowd. As for Moby, well like we ... [link]

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Ben Gibbard Still Not Over That Girl Who Dumped Him Three Albums Ago
Published 3/18/2008 at Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
... What's sadder than Lou Reed's being trotted out to perform his biggest hit with Moby at a corporate-sponsored music-business schmoozefest while no one pays attention? Nothing. [Stereogum] ...

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