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Sonic Youth were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1981. Founding members Kim Gordon (bass, vocals, guitar), Thurston Moore (guitar, vocals) and Lee Ranaldo (guitar, vocals) remained together for the entire history of the band, while Steve Shelley (drums) followed a series of short-term drummers in 1985, rounding out the core line-up.
Editors at AllMusic rated this album 4.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Heather Phares writing that the band's "chemistry on Live in Brooklyn 2011 is as electrifying as ever" and "on every song, there's a fire and liberation in Sonic Youth's playing that shows, despite the tension within the band at the time, they could still come together to make ...
The Destroyed Room: B-sides and Rarities is a compilation album by Sonic Youth. This album contains tracks previously only available on vinyl, limited-release compilations, imports and B-sides to international singles. The tracks, which also include unreleased material, were hand-picked by the band. The album was released on December 12, 2006.
In 1985, Sonic Youth toured the U.K. for the second time, live recordings from which appeared the following year on the two-LP bootleg Walls Have Ears.On Feb. 9, the collection will be released ...
Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth revealed a longtime health condition had ended his book tour plans: 'This news is utterly distressing. ... [M]y memoir, 'Sonic Life,' means so much to me.'
It features songs from one of Sonic Youth's final shows with drummer Bob Bert at London’s Hammersmith Palais, where it opened for Nick Cave. Sonic Youth Reissuing 1986 Live Bootleg ‘Walls Have ...
Nick Massi (The Hollywood Playboys, among others [2] [3]) replaced Calello from late 1960 to September 1965.; Several studio albums and over 100 singles.Originally assembled from various New Jersey club groups, over the years, other notable names, including Don Ciccone (The Critters), John Paiva (The Happenings), Jerry Corbetta and session keyboardist Robby Robinson came and went as performers ...
Sonic Youth already had a previous history with Matador on our last couple of records. They did The Eternal, the last Sonic Youth Record. But I wanted to have a label that was more based here in ...