Stereogum — Since the end of Sonic Youth, guitarist Lee Ranaldo put together his new band the Dust (which features Alan Licht and SY drummer Steve Shelley) and released the new album Last Night On Earth. That release closed with “Blackt Out,” an epic 12-minu... more info

NME — Band will re-release 1988 album on June 10 alongside Ciccone Youth's 'The Whitey Album' more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher DOWNLOAD: Martin Bisi - Sin-Love-Hate (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Martin Bisi - The Mermaid Queen (MP3) Martin Bisi is an American producer and songwriter. He is known for recording important records by Sonic Youth, Swans, John Zorn, Material, B... more info

Time — The two surviving members of Nirvana perform with Joan Jett, Lorde, St Vincent's Annie Clark and Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon stepping in for late lead singer Kurt Cobain more info

ContactMusic — Joan Jett, Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Lorde channelled the spirit of the late Kurt Cobain on Thursday (10Apr14) as they performed with the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Jersey City residents Tom Barrett and Lysa Opfer met while playing in other bands and bonded over a shared love of '90s bands like My Bloody Valentine, Yo La Tengo and Sonic Youth. This friendship soon led... more info

Stereogum — We’ve already heard one Esben And The Witch song from their upcoming split with Thought Forms, the fantastically dark cyclical rager “No Dog.” Our second preview, “Butoh,” follows a similar pattern, but there are more flashes of glimmery So... more info

Stereogum — In keeping with their Ann Arbor roots, the Brooklyn power trio Awesome Color kicked out three albums of fiery Detroit-inspired garage rock jams for Thurston Moore’s Ecstatic Peace label throughout the second half of the aughts and toured with the l... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Thurston Moore has blasted a female blogger for "gender fascism" after she criticised the former Sonic Youth frontman for discussing the... more info

NME — The former Sonic Youth man recently opened up about his split with Kim Gordon more info