Tag Archives: Sonic Youth

From top: Sonic Youth’s ‘Goo’ and Loreana Rushe’s GAA-flavoured tribute

Liam writes:

My friend Loreana Rushe made this great Sonic Youth/hurling mash-up. The artwork was originally created for the band Half Forward Line and featured in the inlay of their album ‘The Back of Mass’.

You can get em’ as a tote or a tee for the next week only. They won’t print until 10 are sold so if ya want one now’s the time!

Sliothar Youth Merchandise (Mercht)

Irish made stuff to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie marked ‘Irish-Made Stuff’. No fee.

For your consideration.

An Evening with singer songwriter and Sonic Youth bassist Kim Gordon (above)

In the IMMA Courtyard, Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 on July 17.

Featuring a performance by Body/Head, an experimental electric guitar duo composed of Kim Gordon and Bill Nace; poet Elaine Kahn; and guitarist Heather Leigh.

Tickets here

Pic: David Black

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He’s back. And as per the still-active Facebook of now-defunct no-wave legends Sonic Youth, run by member Lee Ranaldo, he’s done quite the job of it.

Steve Collender, video editor and pop-culture reappropriator, released this retake of Twin Peaks a while back, set to Sonic Youth’s Superstar, and it’s a damn fine cup of coffee.

Steve Collender