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About Sonic Youth

Origin: New York, NY

Decades: 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's

Sonic Youth was one of the most unlikely success stories of underground American rock in the '80s. Where contemporaries R.E.M. and Husker Du 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 experimentalism of the Velvet Underground and the Stooges, and melding it with a performance art aesthetic borrowed from the New York post-punk avant-garde, Sonic You... Read More

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Wednesday July 15 2009 01:34 AM
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Wednesday July 08 2009 01:34 PM
timmy....Timmy.....TIMMAY!!!!
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Friday July 03 2009 03:17 AM
just my opinion lol oh yeah cowtown punk ur right lol
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Friday July 03 2009 03:17 AM
sonic youth was true punk
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Friday July 03 2009 03:16 AM
teen age riot
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Monday June 01 2009 07:52 PM
PLEASE DON'T READ THIS, YOU WILL GET KISSED BY THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE ON A friday, TOMORROW WILL BE THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE BUT YOU HAVE TO REPOST THIS, IF YOU REPOST THIS IN 2 SONGS YOU WILL DIE IN TWO HOURS, BUT IF YOU REPOST THIS TO 5 SONGS IT WILL TRULY BE THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE, WHEN YOU'RE DONE, PUSH F6 ON YOUR KEYBOARD AND THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE WILL APPEAR IN BIG LETTERS... ITS SCARY BUT IT WORKS
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Saturday May 30 2009 07:33 PM
There are a lot of great bands to come out of the 80's sonic youth just one of em
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Wednesday May 27 2009 09:50 PM
Sonic haters can bite me...
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Tuesday May 26 2009 04:49 PM
i agree
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Thursday May 14 2009 09:48 PM
the only good song is kool thing