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  Sonic Youth Get Stolen Guitars Back 13 Years Later

  September 24, 2012 – While Sonic Youth's future remains unsecured after the separation of Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon, two guitars stolen from the New York band 13 years ago at a SoCal show are now home safe thanks to tips from fans.As the story goes, the band's rented Ryder truck was stolen in the middle of the night before an Orange County festival appearance in 1999. It was, of course, filled to the brim with the band's much modified gear. …
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  Sonic Youth to Release Brand New Old Live Album

  September 10, 2012 – On Sunday, Sonic Youth hyped up some forthcoming news via Twitter, promising a noon announcement for Monday. In light of Lee Ranaldo's recent hinting that the band will truck forth following the October separation of Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, fans undoubtedly had high hopes for the follow-up tweet. Could a new album be on the way? The first since 2009's totally rad The Eternal? Nope. Instead, the band have their eyes on the past. …
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  Thurston Moore Playing on Black-Metal Supergroup Twilight's New Album

  July 30, 2012 – The future of Sonic Youth is still uncertain, and Thurston Moore has been loading up on side projects. his latest: He'll be playing with black-metal supergroup Twilight. The band's Blake Judd — who is also a member of Nachtmystium and whose new album Silencing Machine you can stream here — revealed the news in an interview with the 1st Five (via Pitchfork). …
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  Thurston Moore's New Band Chelsea Light Moving Debuts 'Burroughs'

  June 22, 2012 – Sonic Youth may be kaputski for the time being, but fans of the New York City icons' mercurial guitar sprawl will find plenty to like about "Burroughs" the first single from Thurston Moore's new band Chelsea Light Moving. …
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  Oh 'YOKOKIMTHURSTON': Ono Teams With Sonic Youth Duo

  June 20, 2012 – Yoko Ono has joined forces with Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore for a new collaborative album. YOKOKIMTHURSTON will arrive on September 25 via Chimera Music, Ono's management has confirmed. …
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  Timewarp! See an Awesomely Awkward 1994 Thurston Moore and Beck MTV Interview

  January 4, 2012 – Buzzfeed recently dug up a grainy 1994 segment ofMTV's 120 Minutes featuring guest host Thurston Moore interviewing an extremely awkward and baby-faced Beck back when the latter was on the cusp of "Loser" stardom. The slackadaisacal vocal tones! The ironic enthusiasm! The '90s were a magical time. Highlights: Moore mentions the "Loser" video: "You must be really happy that people are watching it and getting the Beck vibe," he says. …
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  Sonic Youth's Future Still Unclear

  November 29, 2011 – The outlook for Sonic Youth's future is no brighter following a fascinating Rolling Stone interview with guitarist Lee Ranaldo. "I'm feeling optimistic about the future no matter what happens at this point," Ranaldo said. Unfortunately, the question was about "the future of the band" — a phrase Ranaldo drops from his answer, which could be telling or could just be a coincidence, but either way doesn't sound entirely optimistic. …
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  'Instrument': Stories Behind Kurt Cobain, Bon Iver and More Artists' Favorite Gear

  November 3, 2011 –  …
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  Sonic Youth's Musical Love Story

  October 17, 2011 – Sonic Youth leaders Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore announced their split last week, adding a sad chapter to the complex and mysterious relationship we've all been watching play out over the course of the band's 29-year career. …
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  Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore's EVOL-ution

  October 17, 2011 –  …
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