The avant-garde legend talks collaborating with the British pop superstar and teaming up with Martin Scorsese and Marc Jacobs for the cover of Music, Fashion, Film ...

John Cale has announced Mercy, his first album in a decade, which will be out January 20 via Double Six / Domino. He made the album with frequent collaborator Nita Scott and it features many ...

With a legendary musical career that spans decades, John Cale is still restlessly creating and collaborating on new music. Who is he? The Welsh musician, producer and avant-garde royalty was one of ...

John Cale is back with a new single, the sultry, groovy “Night Crawling.” The song has Cale recalling his friendship in the early-’70s with David Bowie, and is the first taste of what sounds like a ...

Cale wanted to talk about language. “Language was both a problem and an inspiration for me,” he said. “I grew up with my mother speaking Welsh, and the rest of my family speaking Welsh.” His father, ...

This interview originally aired on December 6, 2016. John Cale knows music. He's got over 50 years of experience under his belt. The Welsh musician grew up a promising viola player, a talent that ...

The guiding principle for John Mulaney’s musical guests on his Netflix talk show Everybody’s Live seems to be “why not.” Why not have Kim Gordon and Kim Deal perform together as The Kims? Why not let ...

John Cale has announced his new album Mercy with a video for his new song “Story of Blood,” featuring Weyes Blood. The album features additional contributions from Animal Collective, Sylvan Esso, ...

It’s hard to convey how much the music of John Cale means to me. The Welsh-born polymath cofounded the Velvet Underground, bringing a crucial avant-garde perspective to the band; he’d worked with ...

John Cale is tasked with talking about his past a lot -- understandably so, considering his legacy both with the Velvet Underground and on his own -- but he has always been pressed firmly on what's ...

On a recent weekend, John Cale and friends played two programs in the BAM Next Wave Festival. On Thursday and Friday, they played “The Velvet Underground & Nico”; on Saturday, they played music from ...