Sonic Youth

Events

Thurston Moore announces North American tour dates for September 2021

1st July 2021

Moore’s social media posts suggest his backing band might be a bit different this time around.

Music

Sonic Youth share rare footage of impromptu set with J Mascis in 1987

6th May 2021

The gig was at a benefit for Forced Exposure.

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Listen: The Cribs collaborate with Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo for new single

21st September 2020

I Don’t Know Who I Am is taken from the upcoming record Night Network

Features

The Guitar Interview: Thurston Moore on Jazzmasters, Sonic Youth and his new solo LP

18th September 2020

The 62-year-old noise pioneer talks weird tunings, writing “straight up pop songs” and why he can’t separate his songs from the guitars he recorded them with.

Music

Watch: Sonic Youth’s full From The Basement session

24th July 2020

Recorded in 2007, now available online for the first time

Music

Thurston Moore releases Cantaloupe, taken from his upcoming LP, By The Fire

6th July 2020

The record is due for release 25 September under Moore’s own Daydream Library Series.

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Listen: Sonic Youth’s latest archive pull is a full set from 1987

26th May 2020

The semi-official bootleg, Hold That Tiger, gets an authentic, speed-corrected release.

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Lee Ranaldo shares new video for his cover of John Lennon’s Isolation

14th May 2020

The track was originally from Ranaldo’s 1998 LP, Amarillo Ramp (For Robert Smithson)

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Sonic Youth unearth a rare live bootleg from 1993

5th May 2020

Just 1,300 copies of the original were made.

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Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo shares three rare releases online

21st April 2020

Two full length recordings and and a rare cover.