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Thurston Moore

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Five Cover Songs That Are Better Than the Originals

    As musical pairings go, they don't come much more oddball than Mastodon with Feist. But -- we can't quite believe it either -- on Record Store Day (April 21st), the unlikely collaborators are releasing Feistodon: a split single that will feature Mastodon covering Feist ("A Commotion") and vice versa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    Divorces Galore: Eight Musical Couples We Wish Were Still Together

    Since Monday, media everywhere has been agog at the news that Kim Kardashian and her husband of just 72 days are getting divorced. If you ask us, that union was doomed from the get-go. Anyone who watches Keeping Up With The Kardashians knows that those two barely even knew each other (Not that we wa ... More >>

  • Music

    October 5, 2011

    Sizzle & Fizzle: Highs and Lows from the Last Week in S.F. Music

    Since Monday, media everywhere has been agog at the news that Kim Kardashian and her husband of just 72 days are getting divorced. If you ask us, that union was doomed from the get-go. Anyone who watches Keeping Up With The Kardashians knows that those two barely even knew each other (Not that we wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2011: Robert Plant, Thurston Moore, Broken Social Scene, and More

    Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

  • Music

    July 20, 2011

    Art Rocker vs. Dweeb: Sorting Out Thurston Moore

    Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Saturday Night: Dean Wareham Plays Galaxie 500 at the Fillmore

    ​Dean Wareham The Papercuts November 13, 2010 @ The Fillmore Better than: Listening to On Fire and pretending someone could love you. The rise of the Galaxie 500 cult is one of the many gratifications of onrushing rock geezerdom. Like that of many other music fans around during the trio's thr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    The Top 6 Most Self-Conscious TV Show Appearances By Musicians

    This past weekend, with the release of The Social Network movie, Justin Timberlake proved to the world, yet again, that he is just as good at acting as he is at making really high-pitched noises, moving his body in a rhythmic manner and cultivating enough curly hair to restock Cher's wig closet. If ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Cornershop To Play S.F. on First U.S. Tour in Eight Years

    ​You remember Cornershop, don't you? "Brimful of Asha," and all that? Indian-influenced/descended Brits doling out pleasantly funky Britpop/dance-twee/multi-culti grooves? Pretty much inescapable on late-'90s radio?So what if When I Was Born For The 7th Time came out in -- *shudder* -- 1997? It br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2010

    SXSW 2010: The Rest of the Best (Best Coast, Broken Bells, Demolished Thoughts, More)

    Best of SXSW: Saturday w/ Real Estate, Best Coast, Fool's Gold, Demolished Thoughts, Broken Bells, Dam-Funk, and Billy Murray Thinking back on SXSW's finale, I saw Real Estate more times than I probably should've (and that includes a Saturday day show). But that was in large part because the band's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    10 Things To Do This Weekend For Under $10

    Aran TharpeGunslingers​This weekend, we offer you the sounds of beachy disco DJs, a BS cover band, krautrock in a cathedral, and plenty of other cheap distractions from your 9 to 5 life. This week's 10 Things to Do For Under $10 brings all the best the cheap thrills into focus, starting now...feel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Last Night: Sonic Youth and Sic Alps at the Independent

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2009

    Sonic Youth massages the past

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    MP3 of the Day: San Francisco Water Cooler

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2008

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Stereo Steve

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2008

    Prurient Noise

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    MP3 of the Day: Hush Arbors

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2008

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: DJ Jamie Jams

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2008

    Germany’s Cluster still makes heads spin three decades on

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Back from the Land

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Naked Lunch

    Richard Haick Photography​ Sonic Youth Monday, August 3rd The IndependentBetter Than: The Year Punk BrokeBy Brian Moss Perhaps the quintessential indie rock band, for nearly three decades Sonic Youth has been demolishing genre conventions and redefining the sound of subculture. The band's pro ... More >>

  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Thurston Moore

    Trees Outside the Academy (Ecstatic Peace!)

  • Calendar

    October 10, 2007

    The Indie Mould

    Trees Outside the Academy (Ecstatic Peace!)

  • Calendar

    September 19, 2007

    Sly Samara

    Trees Outside the Academy (Ecstatic Peace!)

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2007

    LastNight: Sonic Youth Proves Ageless at the Berkeley Community Theater

    Trees Outside the Academy (Ecstatic Peace!)

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2007

    Sonic Youth On Sale at Starbucks: Indie Kids Eating Their Own Feces

    Trees Outside the Academy (Ecstatic Peace!)

  • Music

    February 14, 2007

    The Golden Road

    Pioneering freak-folkers Matt Valentine and Erika Elder

  • Music

    November 15, 2006

    Ben Goldberg Group|Ukelele night|Peter Walker|Ladyhawk

    Pioneering freak-folkers Matt Valentine and Erika Elder

  • Music

    July 12, 2006

    An Open Letter to the Jaded Sonic Youth (Ex-) Fan

    It's time to get Ripped

  • Music

    July 5, 2006

    Noise Sorcery

    Magik Markers' potent potions

  • Music

    April 5, 2006

    Misc. Reviews

    Magik Markers' potent potions

  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    Department of What the Fuck?

    They called themselves Venom, and they came to rock

  • Music

    January 25, 2006

    Find out what Spain's done for Josh Rouse; take on LSD and the Search for God

    They called themselves Venom, and they came to rock

  • Music

    January 11, 2006

    And You Thought They Sucked

    These bands actually rule -- just like the Grateful Dead does

  • Music

    September 21, 2005

    Sonic Youth

    Goo (Deluxe Edition)

  • Music

    July 6, 2005

    Magik Markers

    I Trust My Guitar, Etc.

  • Music

    April 2, 2003

    War, What Is It Good For?

    Absolutely nothing -- unless you're Clear Channel Communications

  • Music

    May 23, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    What's up, doc?

  • Music

    December 1, 1999

    Review

    DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid's Subliminal Minded -- The EP

  • News

    November 3, 1999

    The Golden Spike

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • Calendar

    March 3, 1999

    Night + Day

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • Music

    June 3, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • Music

    December 24, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    Actor and rock video director Spike Jonze's Being John Malkovich is an odd masterpiece. So why is Jonze scared of his own shadow?

  • Music

    March 19, 1997

    Suburban Renewal

    Pavement vs. Poison in the burbs

  • Music

    February 26, 1997

    Recordings

    Pavement vs. Poison in the burbs

  • Music

    August 14, 1996

    Recordings

    Pavement vs. Poison in the burbs

  • Music

    March 13, 1996

    Double Fantasy

    Yoko Ono and son Sean collaborate on Rising

  • Music

    October 25, 1995

    Recordings

    Yoko Ono and son Sean collaborate on Rising

  • Music

    October 4, 1995

    Recordings

    Yoko Ono and son Sean collaborate on Rising

  • Music

    August 2, 1995

    Silent Scene

    The instrumental rock revival with Man or Astro-Man?, the Mermen, Pell Mell, and more

  • Music

    May 10, 1995

    Recordings

    The instrumental rock revival with Man or Astro-Man?, the Mermen, Pell Mell, and more

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