The rock group “The Velvet Underground” (R-L) Lou Reed, John Cale, Martha Morrison (wife of Sterling Morrison) and Maureen Tucker, pose for photographers shortly after being inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the eleventh annual Rock & Roll Hale of Fame induction dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, in New York, January 17, 1996. (Jeff Christensen/Reuters)
Lou Reed performs at the Music Midtown festival, June 10, 2005 in Atlanta, Ga. (Erik S. Lesser/Getty Images)
Lou Reed attends the John Varvatos Presents Transformer By Lou Reed And Mick Rock on October 3, 2013 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for John Varvatos)
