Time — Not so long ago, parents old enough to send their kids off to college would wind down a hectic day by spinning Frank Sinatra and Doris Day on the hi-fi. Today’s version of those parents have Sonic Youth and Sleater-Kinney on their Spotify. In Brett... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Nothing have announced their third full-length album, Dance On The Blacktop, which they made with producer John Agnello (who's worked with Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr, and others)... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — NME made a list of the greatest NYC albums of all time... that doesn't include the Ramones, Sonic Youth, Television, Talking Heads... Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — Branca, who has died aged 69, turned guitars into permanently climaxing choirs of noise – and blew apart the world of minimalist compositionThe experimental guitarist and composer Glenn Branca died on Sunday at age 69, leaving a weighty and si... more info

Guardian Music — The avant-garde musician, who inspired a generation of new wave bands such as Sonic Youth, died from throat cancer, his wife saysGlenn Branca, the celebrated composer and guitarist, has died aged 69. Branca’s wife, the experimental guitarist R... more info

Guardian Music — For the experimental music venue’s 10th anniversary, two Guardian podcasts chart how a community of artists and volunteers turned an abandoned Dalston paint factory into a vibrant international hubPodcast: The story of Cafe OtoPodcast: The mus... more info

JamBase — Listen to “Refute,” the new single featuring Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth from the upcoming Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks album ‘Sparkle Hard.’ The post Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks Share New Single ‘Refute’ Featuring... more info

Stereogum — When Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks announced their new album Sparkle Hard, the big news was that it included a song with Kim Gordon. In Pavement and Sonic Youth, Malkmus and Gordon were out front of two of history's most beloved and important indie roc... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Veteran NYC producer Martin Bisi (who's worked with Sonic Youth, Swans, and more) celebrated the 35th anniversary of his BC Studio with the BC35: The 35th Anniversary of BC Studio compilation released last Friday (4/20), and a release party at S... more info

Topix — Sonic Youth icon's duo project joins artists like Keiji Haino and To Live and Shave in L.A. for the two-day event this summer. The annual No Response Festival is returning in June and once again will feature some big names and influential artists... more info