Lou Reed posed smoking a cigarette during an interview in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1976
Lou Reed, a seminal artist and major influence on the music industry, died Sunday of a cause related to his recent liver transplant. The 71-year-old musician’s career ranged over 50 years, most notably as a founding member of the The Velvet Underground and then as a solo artist. News of Reed’s death was felt across Twitter Sunday, where fans and peers shared their memories of the rock icon.
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