Indie long ago declared its undying love for the Velvet Underground; history lessons are no longer required. But what may represent a slightly less-known chapter of the band’s backstory is the origin of its final recording with Lou Reed, 1970’s Loaded: The album’s title, far from being the drug culture double-entendre that most likely suspected, … Continue reading Essential New Music: The Velvet Underground’s “Loaded: Reloaded 45th Anniversary Edition”