Tag: Sonic Youth

Modern music and contemporary bands inspired by the Grateful Dead including The National, Lee Ranaldo, Lucinda Williams, My Morning Jacket and more...

Taking inspiration from the more extreme ends of guitar music, namely early-hardcore, dissonant no-wave, Sonic Youth were the Velvet Underground for the materialistic 1980s.

Watch the full video as 30 years on from the release of 'Daydream Nation' Thurston Moore joins us to reflect on it's impact for National Album Day at The John Peel Centre For Creative Arts.

Classic Album Sundays Sydney host Jim Poe reflects on his thoughts of 30 years of 'Daydream Nation'.

Many thanks to Lee Ranaldo and everyone who joined us in Oslo to celebrate Sonic Youth's landmark 1988 album, 'Daydream Nation'.

Sonic Youth took inspiration from the more extreme ends of guitar music and this is the breakthrough album that allowed them to leave their day jobs. Listen to the story and music.

The podcasts and videos from our events with KT Tunstall, Paloma Faith, Orbital, Primal Scream, The Kinks's Dave Davies and Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, Colleen's BBC 6 Music Album Special and her Art of the Album story.

Date and Time: Sunday October 21st 2018 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Date and Time: Sunday October 21st 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm