Jim Allen

Lou Reed's solo debut found him recording some Velvet Underground leftovers with two members of Yes.

This was both the boldest move the band ever made, and the beginning of their undoing.

What’s a band to do when their singer dies?

They all suffered a particularly cruel fate: Being left out.

The late Merle Haggard's songs found a home in some famous rock 'n' roll hearts.

The group understood their talents well enough by 1971 to determine that their next album should be a live recording.