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All Tomorrow’s Parties The Movie
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Music festivals are everywhere these days, usually featuring the same corporate mega-star artist hawking their latest over-produced album, but there is one set of festival promoters who like to do things differently, All Tomorrow’s Parties. Founded ten years ago as a fan-friendly, non-corporate cultural ...6 hours ago -
Interview: Thurston Moore Of Sonic Youth
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Sex Pistols. (Getty) Thurston Moore is a musician who, aside from being in the legendary band Sonic Youth, has collaborated with everyone from Glenn Branca to Lydia Lunch to Mike Watt. Moore is also a writer, poet, ardent supporter of bold weirdos and fiery rockers, and owner of Ecstatic Peace Records ...1 day ago -
Cribs Play First New York Show With Johnny Marr
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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News Judging by their performance Thursday night at New York Citys Bowery Ballroom, brothers Ryan, Gary and Ross Jarman, better known as the Cribs , share more than just a musical kinship with new member Johnny Marr . With his matted-down mod haircut and irrepressible energy, ...1 day ago -
Masterpiece: Nothing’s Shocking
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[Today: Switchblades and guitars...]“Alternative” has always struck me as a ridiculous genre heading – alternative to what? Same goes for ‘Indie’. These latter-day labels are more industry-focused than old-school labels like rock or blues or jazz – words that attempted to describe the music they were ...2 days ago -
Sonic Old (ha ha) in Berlin
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Heres a great review of a Berlin show by Sonic Youth that rightly points out the second half of the bands name is a term used ironically these days, sicne three of them are over 60. You have wonder where the reviewer is coming from to suggest that Lee Renaldo only gets to sing one song because of a recent wrist ...2 days ago -
Lee Ranaldo and Thurston Moore at The Knitting Factory
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(click image to enlarge)Last September The Knitting Factory hosted a birthday celebration for the Fender Jazzmaster with performances by Tom Verlaine, Nels Cline, J Mascis and Lee Ranaldo & Thurston Moore. Of the Ranaldo/Moore performance the Fender website says:“When their fingers proved unsuitable for ...3 days ago -
Todays Pop Five: joshkurps fave Simpsons musical guests
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The Pop Five is a series of readers pop-culture top five lists. Todays contribution comes from Josh K. (aka joshkurp) in Brooklyn, N.Y.:4 days ago -
Dream Recollection 5: November 7th, 2009
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Just had a dope dream. Forgive me for rambling...I just woke up, and Im trying to remember everything. I was part of a WWE event in a stadium. Strangely, I never saw a ring, and there was WAY more talking that there should have been. Even more strange: there was a childrens choir involved, with WWE talent ...1 week ago -
Thurston Moore and Rufus Wainwright Contribute Works to Art Show
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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News The talents of Sonic Youth s Thurston Moore and singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright arent just limited to music. Moore and Wainwright have contributed to " Cold Water ," an exhibition featuring visual art created by performers from New Yorks "East Village, downtown, ...1 week ago -
Dirtblonde’s Gig @ The Masque Goes Down A Storm!
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Dirtblonde’s Liverpool Music Week gig at The Masque, supporting Bombay Bicycle Club, was a classic for the band. After The Sand Band had the pull out, the organisers moved Dirtblonde up on the bill, as the main support act for the Bombay Bicycle Club boys. The venue was packed and, perhaps unsurprisingly, ...1 week ago -
THE 20.7: Post-Punk
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In the late-’70s and early-’80s, following hot on the trails of punk rock, a new musical movement developed on both coasts of the Atlantic. The artists and bands associated with it shunned punk’s noise for a more layered, introverted songwriting and instrumentality. The movement brought with it synthesizers, ...1 week ago -
Died On This Date (November 5, 1997) Epic Soundtracks
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Epic Soundtracks (Born Kevin Godfrey)March 23, 1959 – November 5, 1997Epic Soundtracks is best remembered as a founding member of UK experimental noise band, the Swell Maps. Formed by Soundtracks and his brother, Nikki Sudden (real name, Adrian Godfrey), in 1972, the Swell Maps gained popularity only after the ...1 week ago -
Sonic Youth Add Dates To North American Tour
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Sonic Youth have announced additional dates for their forthcoming U.S. tour. The band are set to kick off the jaunt on November 21 in New York before taking a short break and returning in January for a string of dates. Among the shows announced are dates in Brooklyn, San Diego, and Los Angeles. Sonic Youth ...1 week ago -
Episode 6: Experimental Noise Collective
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Ryan Sheely and Matthew Wrather alienate and confound the listenership taking their calls, mocking them, and discussing the sociological implications of Gossip Girl and Glee. Make sure you subscribe in iTunes or via RSS . There will be no spoiler warnings and there will be many naughty words. If either of those ...1 week ago -
All Tomorrow’s Parties Documentary to Screen in Austin, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York
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Ahh, it’s good to be a city girl. What with all this Woodstock hoopla and nostalgia behind us, it’s refreshing to know that a documentary about a current music festival that actively (and non-corporately) pursues creativity is getting its day in the sun, and if you live in one of the cities above, you get an early ...1 week ago -
[SONGS OF THE DECADE] #57 Sonic Youth - Sympathy for the Strawberry
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SONGS OF THE DECADE #57[For more info, read the Ground Rules of The Song of The Decade List]Sonic Youth - Sympathy for the Strawberry (2002)Sympathy For The Strawberry - ...For those that thought that a 90s lens was the weirdest decade to evaluate a band like Sonic Youth, allow me to introduce you to the 2000s. What ...1 week ago -
Sonic Youth - The Eternal
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There was a time when I would buy Sonic Youth albums without even hearing a note. For me, they were a band that deserved this kind of positive reinforcement, an epitome of how bands with major label should act, progress, and influence. A pair of albums- A Thousand Leaves and NYC Ghosts & Flowers - abruptly ...1 week ago -
Sonic Youth – New SF Date Just Added
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Filmore date in bold below. Tickets are going faster than Usain Bolt’s pet cheetah (who to be fair, is locked up)Sat-Nov-21 New York, NY Terminal 5 * (SOLD OUT)Sun-Nov-22 Boston, MA Wilbur Theatre **Mon-Nov-23 Boston, MA Wilbur Theatre ***Tue-Nov-24 Brooklyn, NY Music Hall of Williamsburg + (SOLD OUT)Wed-Nov-25 ...1 week ago -
From the basement: Livegigs von Radiohead, Sonic Youth, White Stripes und mehr in HD-Qualität online
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( Youtube Direktsonic ) Michael schreibt mir: „Ich bin heute auf fromthebasement.tv gestossen: Da ich hier schon einige tolle Links zu Radiohead etc gefunden habe sollte das von interesse sein. Die Sound und Bildqualität ist fantastisch und die Atmosphäre der Aufnahmen ist einfach sehr schön natürlich. Ich ...1 week ago -
Festival Watch: Umbrella, Troika, All Tomorrow’s Parties
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A semi-regular look at music festival news, rumors, and gossip 2009 Umbrella Music Festival : Our pals over at the Chicago Reader noted in their ’09 Fall Arts Guide that the Umbrella Music Festival “is eclipsed only by the Chicago Jazz Festival as the most impressive and adventurous jazz event of the ...1 week ago
