Monthly Archive for January, 2010

THURSTON HAS A BLOG

Check it out here.

SONIC YOUTH: INNOVATORS IN MUSIC

Sonic Youth will be featured on the Innovators in Music program on Bravo Canada, Feb 11. Others featured in this series are Steve Earle, Levon Helm, Mickey Hart, Billy Brag and Dave Stewart.

From bravo.ca: INNOVATORS IN MUSIC is a new series of documentary profiles on six dynamic musicians from a variety of genres, backgrounds, and disciplines. Each half-hour episode explores how the creative impulse extends beyond music-making and into other realms of artistic pursuit. From photography and painting, to politics and bonsai, the series examines the surprising and inspiring world of six INNOVATORS IN MUSIC.

DEMOLISHED THOUGHTS AT SXSW

Thurston will play solo acoustic and front the band Demolished Thoughts at the Ecstatic Peace! South by Southwest showcase at Red 7 in Austin, TX this week. The band features Thurston on vox plus J Mascis, Don Fleming, Andrew W.K., and Awesome Allison.  Andrew W.K. breaks it down in this interview.

Ecstatic Peace Official SXSW Showcase
Friday, March 19, 2010 8 PM
Red 7, 611 E. 7th Street – Austin, TX 78701

Inside Stage
8:00 PM – Thurston Moore Solo Acoustic
9:00 PM – Lord Jeff
10:00 PM – Servile Sect
11:00 PM – Nancy Garcia
12:00 PM – Talk Normal
1:00 AM – Viv Albertine

Outside Stage
8:15 PM – Black Helicopter
9:15 PM – Awesome Color
10:15 PM – Violent Soho
11:15 PM – The Entrance Band
12:15 PM – No Age(special guests!)
1:15 AM – Demolished Thoughts (Thurston Moore, J Mascis, Don Fleming, Andrew W.K., Awesome Allison)




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