As good as Kurt Cobain was at songwriting, he was also a master of interpreting the work of others. His covers were rarely straightforward renditions -- they almost always brought something new to the song and were sometimes even better than the originals...
Avant-garde filmmaker, co-founder of Anthology Film Archives and Film Culture, and much more, NYC icon Jonas Mekas has died at age 96. ”Jonas passed away quietly and peacefully early this morning. He was at home with family. He will be greatly missed but his light shines on.”
These are Nick Cave's ”hiding songs” as he calls them, songs that feel like ”they were designed with you especially in mind, and that no one could ever begin to understand them in the way you do.”
The Velvet Underground Experience runs October 10 - December 30 and features photographs, portraits, films, videos, live concerts, a VR experience, and musical workshops.