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Formed: 1981 in New York, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

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Sonic Youth were one of the most unlikely success stories of underground American rock in the '80s. Where contemporaries R.E.M. and Hüsker Dü were fairly conventional in terms of song structure and melody, Sonic Youth began their career by abandoning any pretense of traditional rock & roll conventions. Borrowing heavily from the free-form noise... Continue Bio >>

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01/05/2010 Marquee Theatre - AZ
01/07/2010 House Of Blues - San Diego
01/09/2010 The Wiltern
01/10/2010 The Fillmore - San Francisco
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Discography:
2009 Eternal
2008 J'Accuse Ted Hughes
2006 Rather Ripped
2004 Sonic Nurse
2004 Hidros 3 (To Patti Smith)
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Filmography:
2009 All Tomorrow's Parties
2008 Paradise
2007 Sonic Youth: Sleeping Nights Awake
2007 Nardwuar the Human Serviette: Welcome to My Castle!
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Group Members: Steve Shelley Bob Bert Jim O'Rourke Kim Gordon Lee Ranaldo More >> Similar Artists: fIREHOSE Hüsker Dü Minutemen My Bloody Valentine Pavement More >>

Influenced By: Black Flag The Velvet Underground Glenn Branca The Godz Television More >> Followers: Seam Helmet Railroad Jerk Thinking Fellers Union Local #282 Cop Shoot Cop More >>

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