Sonic Youth

Latest Music News & Stories

01.14.26

Ex-Sonic Youth Member Kim Gordon Set to Release Third Solo Album, ‘Play Me,’ Featuring a Guest Appearance by Dave Grohl

By Matt Friedlander
Behind The Song

10.21.25

The ‘Wild Sound’ of Sonic Youth’s 1988 Noise Rock Ode to Joni Mitchell

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Behind The Song

09.12.25

The Meaning Behind Sonic Youth’s Messy Empowerment Duet With Kim Deal

By Thom Donovan
Gear

05.14.25

Sonic Youth’s Reverb Shop, Including Lee Ranaldo’s First Guitar, Is Coming Back

By Nick Stockton
Latest Music News & Stories

12.08.24

Sonic Youth Members Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Steve Shelley Deliver Rare Performance in New York

By Em Casalena
Rock

11.26.24

3 20-Minute Songs From Iconic Classic Rock Bands for You to Zone out to the Groove

By Jacob Uitti
Behind The Song

07.15.24

The Disappointing Magazine Interview that Inspired “Kool Thing” by Sonic Youth

By Al Melchior
The List

06.26.24

4 More of the Best American Rock Bands From the 1980s (Part 2)

By Thom Donovan
Latest Music News & Stories

06.25.24

Kim Gordon Tracks Down ‘Rumors of Free Speech’ on “ECRP” in New York City-Filmed Video Directed by Daughter Coco Gordon Moore

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Tour Announcements

03.06.24

Kim Gordon Announces Expanded International Tour in 2024: How to Get Tickets

By Em Casalena
Features

12.20.23

7 Artists Who Achieved Unusual Studio Sounds in Ways Only They Could

By Savannah Dantona
Features

11.28.23

Top 5 Anti-Guitar Heroes

By Thom Donovan