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Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon Is Sledging All Your Favourite ’90s Acts In Her New Memoir
Former Sonic Youth mastermind Kim Gordon has penned a tell-all memoir in the aftermath of the band’s scandalous demise. The book is entitled Girl In A Band, and in anticipation of its impending release, she’s served up a platter of juicy quotes (via Vogue and The Guardian) showcasing Gordon’s candid trash-talking of her alt rock […]
Thurston Moore’s Iconic Guitar Stolen From Motel
Sonic Youth News, the official news page of Sonic Youth (if you hadn’t put that together), have reached out to their fanbase after Thurston Moore’s iconic guitar was reported stolen. According to the post, the axe was taken from a Best Western in Philadelphia on Wednesday. It’s the same black Jazzmaster that Moore used throughout […]
Sonic Youth Reclaim Two Guitars Stolen In 1999
Way back before the year began with the numeral ‘2’, seminal rockers Sonic Youth were the victims of a mass heist. On July 4, 1999 a truck containing all of Sonic Youth’s customised equipment was hijacked in Orange County, California.