(Noble) Lou Reed has been added to this year's Meltdown Festival at London's Southbank Centre. This year's festival is curated by Lou's friend and collaborator, Antony. Reed will perform a rare one-off London concert at the Royal Festival Hall on Friday 10 August.
Reed's concert is part of Antony's Meltdown, which also features performances from Diamanda Galαs, Laurie Anderson, Elizabeth Fraser, CocoRosie, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joey Arias, Marc Almond, Hal Willner: Freedom Rides and many more. More info here.