Velvet Underground, N Y Dolls, CBGBs & The NYC Punk Revolution - part 5

Modern Music Begins With The Velvets -- Lester Bangs When, in 1964, an in-house songwriter for the Pickwick label was introduced to the Welsh viola player from avant-garde composer La Monte Young’s group, few predicted the profound effect this coming together would have on the development of global rock music. But before the year was out this unlikely couple had formed a band, hooked up with Pop -Art supremo Andy Warhol and, 12 months on, composed and were recording a collection of songs that many b