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Sonic Youth power couple Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon are like, totally over

After almost three decades of marriage, Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon have separated. The two tied the knot in 1984, shortly before the band released their second studio album Bad Moon Rising. In 1994, they had a daughter, Coco Hayley Gordon Moore, who now handles vocal duties for a very Sonic Youth-esque art punk band called Big...
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I Read The News Today... For June 23, 2011

Hey! Hey Rosetta! are touring! This! Summer! Whoa! You Europeans will likely need a healthy dose of the macabre to balance out your good times kickin' back with a cold one on the patio in the sunshine, so here are Timber Timbre's upcoming shows. The Dears are apparently performing with Prince next week at the Montreal Jazz Festival. Or at least...
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Sonic Youth Members To Record With Yoko Ono

Sonic Youth singer/guitarist Thurston Moore and his wife, singer/bassist Kim Gordon, are set to record a "trio" album with Yoko Ono. Moore blogged about the planned collaboration on Thursday (Feb. 18), writing, "kim and i will be recording a trio LP w/ yoko this year, with blindfolds." Who knows if the blindfolds part is a...
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Fucked Up Diss Sonic Youth In Song

Fucked Up will not put up with being called "Dude core," Kim Gordon. The Sonic Youth singer/bassist and singer/guitarist Thurston Moore reportedly referred to the band as such in an interview with VBS.tv's Soft Focus, and now Fucked Up have hit back. London music photographer Ben Rayner recently told Vice magazine he had written and...
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Perry, Iggy Pop Love Boobs

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so it's appropriate that Katy Perry, Iggy Pop and members of Sonic Youth and Devo are auctioning off breast related products for charity. Perry made a sculpture of her chest, which is being painted by Gym Class Heroes frontman Travis McCoy, her boyfriend. If you want to buy it (we think you're a creep,...
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Kim Gordon Film And Sonic Youth Compilation Keep New York Scenesters Busy

If Sonic Youth aren't together as a whole, their members are usually involved with one project or another either individually or in some combination. The latest is Friday night's U.S. premiere of bassist Kim Gordon's Perfect Partner, a film revolving around the ad copy found in car brochures, which she assembled with artist Tony Oursler and...
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