A concise Melody Maker news piece announcing Lou Reed’s first major European tour, with key dates across Britain and the continent, marking a significant step in his post-Velvets solo career. Lou Reed heads to Europe — the rock ‘n’ roll animal brings his solo show to British and continental stages. Melody Maker Date: August 11, 1973 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Lou Reed’s first major European tour, starting in Britain • Key UK dates include Glasgow Apollo (Se