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The Rockometer: The Best Day by Thurston Moore

I'm not terribly interested in Thurston Moore's personal life. As a Sonic Youth fan, it sucks that indie rock super couple, Moore and Kim Gordon split. But, I'm not going to get into the blame game, labeling Moore a misogynist pig for ditching Gordon for a younger model. Breakups aren't easy. Breakups are rarely clean. And when a break up involves one of the most admired underground rock bands in history, it only serves to reason that some with no skin in the game will all of a sudden take a personal interest in Moore and Gordon's personal matters. Sonic Youth was a fucking institution for three fucking decades. Yet, to hear Moore tell it, Sonic Youth had started to run its course, too.
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A Jam Packed Thursday with Thurston Moore, Perfect Pussy, Godflesh, Dark Blue, The Twerps, and King Tuff

The news of a new Thurston Moore album has been out and about on the internet for a little while now. What's gotten fans most excited, is that this new band would include both Debbie George from My Bloody Valentine and ex-Sonic Youth drummer, Steve Shelley, as well as English guitarist, James Sedwards.
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News Jam: Auction Date Set for The Replacements’ Songs for Slim EP, Thurston Moore Announces First Release By His Post-Sonic Youth Band and More

* The Replacements' first new recording in over 20 years, a benefit EP for guitarist Slim Dunlap who is dealing with medical issues from a ...
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Hey You! Want to see Thurston Moore for Free on Monday Night? Read On

As the guitarist for the way beyond influential band, Sonic Youth, Thurston Moore is a man who needs no introduction. He's fuckin' Thurston Moore, ...
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“Groovy and Linda” by Chelsea Light Moving

Not to be confused with the 1968 coffee house folk song by Tom Parrott (recorded for Smithsonian Folkways), this chug n’ shred burner is a psycho ...
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2011 Pitchfork Music Festival Day 1: Thurston Moore

No matter what festival you attend, no matter who's manning the sound boards, and no matter how many speakers are pointing at the crowd, when ...
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The Rockometer: Demolished Thoughts by Thruston Moore

Thurston Moore Demolished Thoughts Matador Similar in tone to recent offerings by Kurt Vile and Dinosaur Jr's, J Mascis, Thurston Moore's ...
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