Essential Reissue Alert: Sonic Youth’s Classic “Daydream Nation” Goes Deluxe for 2007When Sonic Youth’s Daydream Nation came out in 1988 it was welcomed as band’s first true mix of avant-garde experimentalism somewhat more conventional rock sounds. Since then it’s become a definitive record in the indie rock canon as well as an essential must-own for anyone who cares about where music has been and where it’s going (even the government likes it – Daydream Nation was chosen by the Library of Congress to be included in the National Recording Registry). The b
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Published: 2007-05-25
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: General, Advance Music
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Rolling Stone’s Top 25 Underappreciated Artists If you readers had your way, your unsung rock heroes would not stay underappreciated for long. We got a veritable shitload of comments in response to this weekend’s rock list: Most Underappreciated Artists. Now it’s time for us to unveil our official list. With your help we’ve come up with Rolling Stone’s 25 most underappreciated artists ever. Enjoy. 1. Tom Waits 2. The Replacements 3. Cheap Trick 4. Sonic Youth 5. Warren Zevon 6. Big Star 7. The Pharcyde 8. Roxy Music 9
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Published: 2007-05-01
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: General
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A Concert Gimmick We Can SupportLast year, Roger Waters mounted a tour in which he performed all of Dark Side Of the Moon in concert from start to finish. Then in December, Lou Reed caused a hubbub performing the entirety of his 1973 album Berlin live in Brooklyn. Now indie rockers are joining in on the fun. Just today we got word that beloved indie rock band Slint will do the same thing with their hugely influential 1991 album Spiderland for a number of dates this summer; Sonic Youth is jumping on the bandwagon too, playing
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Published: 2007-03-20
Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: General
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