John Cale

John Cale, a pivotal figure in music known for his work with The Velvet Underground and influential solo career, dives deep into his journey from a viola player in Wales to a rock icon. He reflects on the creative challenges of re-recording his early works and shares amusing stories from touring, including traveling with a piano-transporting robot. The conversation also highlights his collaborations with legends like Patti Smith and reveals the tensions and artistic struggles faced during his groundbreaking era in the music industry.