The Velvet Underground Played At My High School

In 1965, the Velvet Underground played for a crowd of shocked New Jersey high schoolers.

The Velvet Underground Played At My High School POV

Premiered October 23, 2019
The Velvet Underground Played At My High School

This animated short recounts the Velvet Underground's first gig—in 1965, in front of a crowd of shocked kids at a suburban New Jersey high school.

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