An examination of some of New York rock'n'roll's most iconic figures—The Velvet Underground & Andy Warhol—and the relationship that changed their lives and pop culture.

The Velvet Underground are now considered rock‘n’roll royalty... but that wasn’t always the case.
From surviving off oatmeal and donating blood for rent money, to the fame of being the de facto house band of Andy Warhol’s Factory and the objects of the socialite’s fleeting affection, to the unraveling of Cale and Reed’s creative partnership in a storm of jealousy and paranoia, the Velvets’ story is as bold, challenging, and fascinating as their music.