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Sláy
Member Since: 2/16/2012
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Lou Reed passes away :(
Quote:
Lou Reed has reportedly died, aged 71.
The legendary singer, a founding member of The Velvet Underground, was one of the most influential rock musicians of the past 50 years.
His cause of death has yet to be officially confirmed, but he underwent a liver transplant in May, reports Rolling Stone.
More to follow.
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/ne...s-aged-71.html
*BTW, the same red bar at the top of the page came up for MJ and Whitney too so it's legit
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RIP to a legend.
Callum
Member Since: 11/4/2010
Posts: 34,287
Post #2
This is awful. It feels like lots of people have died these past 48 hours.
RIP. He's a legend.
snowo
Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 5,711
Post #3
Just read that a few minutes ago. RIP.
Mike91
Member Since: 3/15/2013
Posts: 25,228
Post #4
NOOOOOOO.
In before the "who" and "when was his last top 10 hit" comments.
Sláy
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Originally posted by
Mike91
NOOOOOOO.
In before the "who" and "when was his last top 10 hit" comments.
Anyone who says that is gonna get BANNED.
RS have confirmed it too
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/ne...at-71-20131027
Jet
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Post #6
Never heard of him or his band but nevertheless RIP
Fireman25
Member Since: 11/4/2006
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Post #7
Damn! another legend gone.
BoyOnBoy Wonder
Member Since: 12/21/2010
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Post #8
RIP to a legend and one of the most talented musicians of all time.
Gui Blackout
Member Since: 3/18/2008
Posts: 40,057
Post #9
WHAT
Ronaldista
Member Since: 4/22/2012
Posts: 33,490
Post #10
no way, omg. this is a big shock
princedonte
Member Since: 11/11/2010
Posts: 11,240
Post #11
RIP I went through a Velvet Underground phase in High a School he will be missed.
RihannasVeryOwn
Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Post #12
RIP
Beethoven
Member Since: 3/13/2012
Posts: 9,318
Post #13
I was just listening to The Velvet Underground!
Samuel
Member Since: 3/15/2013
Posts: 21,846
Post #14
A legend
RIP.
V3$$3L.
Member Since: 1/9/2004
Posts: 9,558
Post #15
WHAT.
I really just sat up in my bed in utter shock. Blindsided. RIP to a legend.
(If y'all don't know him, you've surely seen the TVU album cover at the very least. Also, don't get into his work via Lulu like I thought I could.)
Man.
Kingfisher
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Post #16
r.i.p.
The Best One Yet
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RIP.
Samuel
Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Lethal
Never heard of him or his band
Nippy'sReceipts
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Post #19
Aww too bad. RIP Lou =(
BobBertran1992
Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Post #20
I haven't heard much of him except the greatest hits solo and with Velvet Underground, but a lot of artists I like have been influenced by him, damn it...
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