Re: RE: New Album : Producer

Sam Bell (Samuel.Bell@Eng.Sun.COM)
Thu, 16 Jun 1994 10:17:06 -0700

> From siouxsie-request@nine.org Thu Jun 16 10:08 PDT 1994
> To: Siouxsie@nine.org
> Subject: Re: RE: New Album : Producer
>
> "The banshees must be real Cale fans. Afterall they've already covered one of
> his songs."
>
> Actually, both Siouxsie and Severin are big Velvet Underground fans, and
> Steven Severin took his name from the song "Venus in Furs", which both he and
> Sioux list as one of their all time favourites.
>
> Sherry
>
FYI: the name "Severin" is from the book "Venus in Furs" by Masoch, from
whom we also get the term masochist. Velvet Underground's cool song came
along later.

-Sam