John Cale is on a formidable hot streak in his 80s. When the Welsh avant-garde legend released Mercy last year, it was his first album in a decade. But he’s already produced another gem with ...

John Cale: “Fear Is a Man’s Best Friend” (1974) Cale’s incendiary fourth solo album, “Fear,” was the one that made Patti Smith recruit him to produce “Horses” — not only did she ...

It was, however, just the beginning of one of the most accomplished résumés in rock history, if not 20th-century culture. Cale studied under John Cage and Aaron Copland, and later learned about ...

John Cale left Velvet Underground in 1968. Despite being friends with Reed, Cale's desire to push the band in a more ...

John Cale is on a formidable hot streak in his 80s. When the Welsh avant-garde legend released Mercy last year, it was his first album in a decade. But he’s already produced another gem with ...

John Cale and Moe Tucker recall the early days of The Velvet Underground and their album with singer Nico. The NPR 100 'We Were Not User-Friendly At All': The Story Behind The Velvet Underground's ...

The post John Cale Announces Reissues of Paris 1919 and The Academy in Peril appeared first on Consequence. “Revisiting work from the past is a double-edged sword for me. Of course, it’s bound ...

John Cale is tasked with talking about his past a lot — understandably so, considering his legacy both with the Velvet Underground and on his own — but he has always been pressed firmly on ...

John Cale is back with a new single, the sultry, groovy “Night Crawling.” The song has Cale recalling his friendship in the early-’70s with David Bowie , and is the first taste of what ...

Two solo albums from John Cale‘s early solo career will be reissued this fall. The Academy in Peril, the 1972 modern classical album featuring cover art designed by Andy Warhol, will be reissued ...

It’s a good show, and in the latest episode, The Velvet Underground legend John Cale was paired up with arena headliner Maggie Rogers to sing “Shark-Shark,” a fun song from his 2024 album ...