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Sonic Youth set to play free New York in-store

Sonic Youth set to play free New York in-store

Noise-rockers will play in Soho tomorrow (June 9)

  • Jun 8, 2009
Sonic Youth: 'Radiohead made other musicians look bad'

Sonic Youth: 'Radiohead made other musicians look bad'

Cult band also talk about their controversial record on Starbucks label

Sonic Youth, The Gossip to headline Seattle summer festival

Sonic Youth, The Gossip to headline Seattle summer festival

Black Lips, Deerhunter also set for Capitol Hill Block Party

  • Apr 28, 2009
Sonic Youth map US dates

Sonic Youth map US dates

Outing will support release of 'The Eternal'

  • Apr 28, 2009
Sonic Youth give away new album track and play secret London gig

Sonic Youth give away new album track and play secret London gig

Fans can download 'Sacred Trickster' now

Sonic Youth announce new album tracklist and release date

Sonic Youth announce new album tracklist and release date

The band and Beck also cover each other for new split-single

  • Feb 12, 2009
Sonic Youth: 'We want to play Glastonbury 2009'

Sonic Youth: 'We want to play Glastonbury 2009'

Thurston Moore says he loves the 'disaster camp' element of the festival

  • Jan 26, 2009
Sonic Youth reveal new album song names

Sonic Youth reveal new album song names

Band reach mixing stage with 'The Eternal'

  • Jan 22, 2009
Sonic Youth ready new album

Sonic Youth ready new album

Thurston and co aim to release the new album this June

Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon launches clothing line

Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon launches clothing line

It's aimed at 'cool moms' and inspired by Françoise Hardy

Sonic Youth sign with indie Matador for new album

Sonic Youth sign with indie Matador for new album

NYC legends team up with independent for 2009 release

  • Sep 9, 2008
Sonic Youth debut new songs in Brooklyn

Sonic Youth debut new songs in Brooklyn

Band open with untitled newies at McCarren Pool send-off

Sonic Youth begin writing new 'indie' album

Sonic Youth begin writing new 'indie' album

Thurston Moore says the album will be released on an indie label

  • Aug 26, 2008
Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros confirmed for Oya Festival

Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros confirmed for Oya Festival

Final line-up announced for Norway bash

  • Jun 18, 2008
Sonic Youth set for special July 4 show

Sonic Youth set for special July 4 show

They'll play at Battery Park in New York

  • Jun 13, 2008
Radiohead and Beck reveal their favourite Sonic Youth songs

Radiohead and Beck reveal their favourite Sonic Youth songs

New York art-punks' Starbucks compilation revealed

Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, N.E.R.D. for Norwegian festival

Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, N.E.R.D. for Norwegian festival

Grinderman, Lightspeed Champion, Sigur Ros also to perform

  • Apr 14, 2008
Legendary album artwork up for sale

Legendary album artwork up for sale

Sonic Youth painting is expected to make millions

Sonic Youth gearing up to write new album

Sonic Youth gearing up to write new album

Thurston Moore reveals plans to NME.COM

  • Feb 11, 2008
Sonic Youth man scores adult film

Sonic Youth man scores adult film

Thurston Moore gets 'Extra Hardcore'

  • Jan 18, 2008

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