Sister, released in 1987, is widely acclaimed as Sonic Youth’s best album. At the time of its release, it was acknowledged as a step up for the New York City alt-rockers in terms of writing and sonic ...

Guitarists Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo had already adopted a wildly experimental approach to their playing, inventing unique alternate tunings, using prepared guitars – with drumsticks wedged ...

The Sonic Youth Official Reverb Store is officially open and as Lee Ranaldo explains, it is 100% stocked with Kool Things ...

Head to Reverb to be among the first to gain access to Sonic Youth's shop and see what other unique pieces of alternative music history you can find.

Check. Speak-sung lyrics filled with nods to The Jesus and Mary Chain and Gang of Four? Check. Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo and drummer Steve Shelley casually playing on the band's debut? Check!

Three members of Sonic Youth reunited last Friday, December 5, for an ultra-rare performance at The Stone in New York City. The event was originally billed as an event for Thurston Moore and Lee ...

Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo and Steve Shelley reunited on stage together in New York this week – see footage below.

“It’s kind of scary to go through these…like, ‘Oh I’m going to take that back!” he says. “My hope is that they find a home within you.” You may like Sonic Youth Reverb store lists Lee Ranaldo’s first ...

St. Anne's, October 4Leah Singer and Lee Ranaldo Forged a New Road Ahead at Toronto's Project Nowhere St. Anne's, October 4 ...

Louis Carnell continues an ongoing series with “two,” his collaboration with musician, visual artist, record producer and co-founder of Sonic Youth, Lee Ranaldo, which follows the release of ...

Ranaldo on "Me Too" and Sexual Harassment, Trump's First Year, and That Time Sonic Youth Tried to Change Their Name Jan 25, 2018 Web Exclusive By Mark Redfern For Under the Radar ‘s 15th annual Artist ...

The Acoustasonic series started out as Fender's moon shot at re-inventing the acoustic guitar for the modern age, but its ambitions quickly expanded to become much broader. Equipped with three ...