Thurston Moore
Musician and Sonic Youth guitarist
Born
July 25th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, this American singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence as a founding member of the influential band Sonic Youth. The band emerged in the 1980s, becoming known for its innovative sound that fused punk rock with avant-garde and alternative styles. Additionally, this musician engaged in various side projects, including collaborations with prominent artists and solo work, further exploring different musical genres. Significant contributions to the music scene included the release of albums like 'Daydream Nation' and 'Goo', which are credited with shaping the alternative rock landscape. Beyond music, this figure has been involved in music production and has curated art and music events throughout the years.
Co-founded the band Sonic Youth
Released 'Daydream Nation' album
Produced music for various artists
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