Lou Reed's Real Wild Side

Lou Reed's Real Wild Side


April 23, 2025 | Samantha Henman

Lou Reed's Real Wild Side


Lou Reed is one of the most influential musicians of all time. Known for his transgressive lyrics and experimental songwriting, Reed’s artistic reputation propped up a life of darkness, debauchery, and depression.

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