Sonic Youth Guitarist's Interview Fuels Breakup Rumors
An interview with Sonic Youth axeman Lee Ranaldo was published today on Rolling Stone’s website, and the future of Sonic Youth — as far as a touring, recording entity — is looking grim. After the announcement of bandmates Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon’s separation in October, many have speculated that this would be the end of Sonic Youth. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThurston Moore, Kim Gordon and Yoko Ono Working On Album
[Photo by Mark C. Austin] Thurston Moore recently performed with Yoko Ono as a part of her Plastic Ono Band, and it seems that we haven’t yet heard the end of their collaboration. Moore announced via his blog that he’s at work on a record with Ono and his life partner/Sonic Youth bandmate Kim Gordon.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSonic Youth's Kim Gordon designs for Urban Outfitters
Kim Gordon’s fashion line Mirror/Dash makes its Urban Outfitters debut on Monday, marking this month's second-best celebrity-fashion-line announcement. “We’re actually trying to do something a little less trend oriented, a little more classic, she told the New York Times, “that might appeal to someone say who used to shop at Urban but wants something slightly less young looking.” ... read more
Found in: Blogs, Form&FunctionSonic Youth's Kim Gordon makes mom-clothes cool
Sonic Youth bassist Kim Gordon has launched a new clothing line, Mirror/Dash. The endeavor is named after a side project with her husband, SY frontman Thurston Moore, and seeks to fill a void in the fashion market. “There’s a need for clothes for cool moms,” Gordon told The New York Times' Fashion & Style section.... read more
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