Book review: Sonic Life by Thurston Moore - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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"He’s almost at pains to present his bona fides for discovering new music, never letting the fire go out. It gets tiresome, but the NYC scene in the mid to late 1970s is surely the most thrilling era to have experienced; we’ll lap up any and all memories of it."
There are a surprising number of books on or by Sonic Youth, the most important of the East Coast bands to emerge in the wake of the first wave of US punk (1974-78). An excellent Spanish biography and an Italian potted history precede the three English language bios to date, while Thurston Moore’s ex-wife Kim