Sonic Youth pictures with tag: rock

DREAM OF YOUTH

IN 1988, the New York underground noise- rock band Sonic Youth released its sixth album, "Daydream Nation," their last before signing with major label Geffen Records. Now, after 20 years, 20 albums and appearances on "Gilmore Girls" and "The...

Published: 2007-07-27 Provider: New York Post Keywords: Street, album, band, free, punk, released, Park, York, mark, perform, rock, singer, music

Rock List: Readers’ Best Beatles Covers

Last week, looking to wash out memories of two scarring weeks of Lennon/McCartney disasters on American Idol, we asked our readers for their favorite Beatles cover versions. The readers have spoken, and U2’s take on “Helter Skelter” narrowly edged out Oasis’ run at “I Am the Walrus” for supremacy. Bono’s take on the White Album favorite beat out Joe Cocker and Fiona Apple for the top spot. Check below to see the full Readers’ Rock List of Best Beatles Covers. U2 — “Helter Skelter” Oasis — “I Am the Walrus” Joe Cocker — “With a Little Help From My Friends” Fiona Apple — “Across the Universe” Aerosmith — “Come Together” Eddie Vedder — “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away” Earth, Wind & Fire — “Got To Get You Into My Life” The Breeders — “Happiness is a Warm Gun” Wilson Pickett — “Hey Jude” Johnny Cash — “In My Life” Sonic Youth — “Within You Without You” Elton John — “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” Sarah McLachlan — “Blackbird” Elliott Smith — “Because” Harry Nilsson — “You Can’t Do That”

Published: 2008-03-24 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: Rock Lists, Rock Daily

Sonic Youth Show Jools Holland "What We Know"

The Eternal, complete with its "heavy ass weirdo hooks," is Sonic Youth's 16th album, but the band (now with Mark Ibold) come off as energized as ever in this clip of them performing the Lee Ranaldo track "What We Know" on Jools Holland. Lee's songs nail

Published: 2009-04-30 Provider: StereoGum Keywords: stereogum,indie,rock,mp3,blog

New Sonic Youth - "Sacred Trickster"

Sonic Youth recently road tested some of The Eternal in South America and since then have been working on a bunch of projects that actually have nothing to do with their much-anticipated Matador debut. Thurston Moore curated one of Spencer Sweeney & Ster

Published: 2009-04-20 Provider: StereoGum Keywords: stereogum,indie,rock,mp3,blog