The Velvet Underground Accept Hall of Fame Awards in 1996
Members of the Velvet Underground accept Rock & Roll Hall of Fame awards during their induction at the 1996 Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Looking for more Induction Ceremony memories from the Velvet Underground? Visit his official Hall of Fame online bio: http://rockhall.com/inductees/velvet-underground Dive into the full 1996 Induction Ceremony video collection at rockhall.com/inductees/classes/1996 and watch all videos, read from the official Hall of Fame program bios and view image galleries from the big night and archival materials.
About The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. They became known for their integration of rock and roll and the avant-garde, which earned them little commercial success during their initial nine-year run but made them one of the most influential bands of their era, particularly in underground, experimental, and alternative music scenes. Their provocative subject matter and experimentation were instrumental in the development of punk rock, new wave and other gen...
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