News Sonic Youth’s Lee Ronaldo has released three rare recordings to Bandcamp by James Peppercorn Lee Ronaldo, one of the two lead guitarists of Sonic Youth, has release two albums and a song to Bandcamp. The rare releases are the first official releases from the…
Music News Sonic Youth release 12 rare live albums online by James Peppercorn Sonic Youth fans will wake up ecstatic this morning. The band have decided to release 12 live albums on their Bandcamp page. Among the archival shows is the band’s final…
News Universal Music Group confirm more recordings damaged in 2008 fire by Talya Jacobson For the first time since the Universal Studios building in Hollywood was burned down in 2008, Universal Music Group have officially revealed 19 artists whose recordings were destroyed in the…
News Decades of iconic recordings revealed to have been destroyed in 2008 Universal fire by Charlie Young Over 10 years ago, Universal Studios Hollywood went up in flames but has recently returned to the news due to a series of cover-ups by Universal Music Group. In 2008,…
News Thurston Moore is performing at Melbourne International Film Festival 2019 by Luke Saunders Melbourne International Film Festival has announced two exciting live music events with Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore taking centre stage. Exclusive to Melbourne, the iconic art rock and experimental musician…
News Sonic Youth are restoring all their ‘Daydream Nation’ videos in celebration of its 30th birthday by Happy UPDATE: They’ve just uploaded the restored video for Candle. Check it out below. Sonic Youth have been busy organising a bunch of celebrations in honour of the 30th birthday of…
Arts News Sonnet Youth: this writer reimagines Sonic Youth album tracks as sonnets by Happy Over the past couple of years, artist/musician/writer Jeffery Lewis has produced a wide range of DIY oddments, from cassettes to T-shirts to LP and CDs. He’s also written and illustrated…
Film and TV Lists Vinyl We know you love your record collection, but is it missing something? Pepper it up with the 7 best soundtracks on vinyl you can buy by Riley Fitzgerald One of the odder aspects of the vinyl resurgence of recent years has been the return of the humble movie soundtrack. Throughout 2015 and moving into the close of 2016,…
Features Is 80s music boring? Computer says… yes by Adam Disney Hail, hail – what an age we live in! Times move swiftly, and even the prescient find themselves perpetually blindsided by the scientific community’s brisk and thorough progress in proving what…
News Vinyl Sonic Youth announce awesome vinyl re-release of six albums! by Emily Mathison Having already reissued a large portion of their most well known work, American rock band Sonic Youth has announced they will reissuing the majority of their full lengths from 1994-2006. On January…