Rock n Roll's most underrated innovator, John Cale, is on tour with a new album of experimental electronic music at the age of 80. James caught the Great Man at the London Palladium, and spoke to Chal Ravens - Guardian music writer, music technician and former "Nico" in a Velvet Underground tribute band - about his legacy and ongoing work.
Full video version: https://youtu.be/G8zrpCMOAwk
Chal's interview with John Cale: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/jan/18/humanity-brick-wall-john-cale-velvets-nico-covid-gun-ridden-world-gone-bad
Photo from London Palladium, February 8th 2023: Geir Greni
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