Thurston Moore

Concert Whereabouts (Feb. 6 - Feb. 12)

Ben E. Kessler | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: dc9, Black Cat, 9:30 Club, Concerts, U Street Music Hall, Die Antwoord, Royal Baths, Theophilus London, Star Slinger, Dum Dum Girls, Summer Camp, Dc Around Town, Veronica Falls, Sharon Van Etten, Thurston Moore, Cate Le Bon, DC News
Ben E. Kessler

This week demonstrates the difficult life of a person who feels the need to go to as many shows as possible. Strangely, concert promoters will not check to see if you have a (concert) conflict.

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An Extremely Awkward 1994 Interview Between Beck And Thurston Moore

The Huffington Post | Lucas Kavner | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Video, Rock Shows, Mtv, Loser, Beck Thurston Moore, Beck, Music Videos, Beck Thurston Moore Interview, Thurston Moore, Rock Tv, Sonic Youth, 120 Minutes, Culture News

Buzzfeed uncovered this gem from a 1994 episode of MTV's "120 Minutes," where Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth sat down with a seemingly stoned and/or ta...

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SAY IT AIN’T SO! The Most Shocking Celeb Splits Of 2011

Posted 12.17.2011

Read More: Year-in-Review, Marc Anthony, Kris Humphries, Demi Moore, Michaele Salahi, Russell Armstrong, Maria Shriver, Taylor Armstrong, Pete Wentz, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Best of 2011, Tareq Salahi, Jennifer Lopez, Shocking Celebrity Splits, Ashlee Simpson, Kim Gordon, Kim Kardashian, Thurston Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Divorce News

Not all Hollywood romances have fairytale endings. 2011 proved to be a big year in celebrity splits, with some of the biggest stars calling it qui...

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Watch Sonic Youth's Last Concert Ever

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 11.16.2011

Read More: Kim Gordon Thurston Moore Split, Sonic Youth Breakup, Kim Gordon, Video, Sonic Youth Last Concert, Music, Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth, Culture News

This is the way Sonic Youth ends: With a concert in Brazil. After Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore's separation was announced in October, the band's f...

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5 Married Bandmates Who Called It Quits...On Their Marriage

Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Jack White, Meg White, Ike and Tina Turner, Sonny Bono, Abba, Sonny and Cher, Tina Turner, Cher, Fleetwood Mac, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore, Ike Turner, Sonic Youth, The White Stripes, Divorce News

Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, who recently split after 27 years of marriage, shocked the indie rock world, leaving many fans wondering ...

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Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon Separate After 27 Years

Posted 12.15.2011

Read More: Sonic Youth Split, Celebrity Splits, Video, Slideadbigshot, Kim Gordon, Music, Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth, Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon Split, Celebrity News

It's a dark day for Sonic Youth fans. Bandmates Thurston Moore, 53, and Kim Gordon, 58, have decided to separate about 27 years of marriage, their ...

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Aaron Sankin

Do It Live: Your Ultimate Guide To This Week In Music

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 09.25.2011

Read More: Thee Oh Sees, Das Racist, San Francisco Live Music, Dominique Leone, San Francisco Live Music Preview, San Francisco Around Town, Live Music, Grass Widow, Thurston Moore, San Francisco News

San Francisco is a tough town for live music because there's just so damn much of it. Between the top-tier touring acts selling out huge venues and yo...

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PHOTOS: Winners And Losers At Day One Of Pitchfork

The Huffington Post | Joe Erbentraut | Posted 09.14.2011

Read More: Neko Case, Das Racist, Chicago Concerts, Best of Chicago, Tune-Yards, Live Music, Chicago Live Music, Pitchfork Festival Review, James Blake, Guided by Voices, Chicago Events, Animal Collective, Pitchfork 2011 Schedule, Pitchfork Guide, Pitchfork Coverage, Pitchfork Music Festival, Chicago Around Town, Thurston Moore, Chicago News

Well, Chicago music aficionados, the seventh annual Pitchfork Music Festival has, as of Friday, officially kicked off at Union Park. We began our c...

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WXPN and World Cafe Make Wilmington Delaware the Center of Cool for 48 Hours

Binky Philips | Posted 08.03.2011

Read More: Rebecca Pidgeon, Cliff Burnstein, Wxpn, Junip, Ben Harper, Raphael Saadiq, World Cafe, Cave Singers, Conor-Oberst, Metallica, Civil Wars, Head and the Heart, Dan Reed, Bruce Warren, Binky Philips, Givers, Thurston Moore, Sarah Jarosz, Daniel Glass, Qprime, Sound Opinions, Entertainment News
Binky Philips

While my wife loves the typical type of music that NPR stations play, I had kept myself sorta willfully ignorant about a lot of the more cerebral and free-range acts that live on those play-lists.

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PLAY > SKIP: This Week's New Music

Shawn Amos | Posted 07.25.2011

Read More: Roy Rogers, Joseph Arthur, Ray Manzarek, Album Reviews, Lady GaGa, New Music, Thurston Moore, Boris, Entertainment News
Shawn Amos

This week, Lady Gaga births her album her way and sucks nearly all of the musical oxygen out of the room. But if you can escape the Gaga takeover, check out Joseph Arthur's transcendence and Boris' Tokyo noise.

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BLOGWATCH> Beck's Record Club Writes and Records Albums In 24 Hours

Beck's Record Club | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Creative Process, Pop Music, Os Mutantes, Feist, Beck, Wilco, Los Angeles Music, Thurston Moore, Music, Music News, Record Club, Sonic Youth, Arts News

Beck and a cast of musicians gather and record an album in a day, and the videos are rough, and unrehearsed, and sometimes incredible....

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Artlog's Top Art and Culture Picks

Artlog | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Photography, Artlog.com, Werner Herzog, Park Avenue Armory, Mickey Smith, Photojournalist, NY Book Fair, Moma, Sonic Youth, Jame Hamilton, Vogue, Chelsea, Art, Dia, Lecture, Guggenheim Museum, Invisible Exports, Herb Ritts, Kim Gordon, Documentary, Artist, Thurston Moore, Clic Gallery, Dan Graham, Ifc, Ifpda, Docnyu, New York News
Artlog

Two essential museum events to attend on the circuit are the Guggenheim's International Gala and the MoMA Film Benefit.

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