Extreme noise terror!

As My Bloody Valentine return to rupture eardrums, we want to know about the loudest bands you've ever been deafened byThe news that My Bloody Valentine are bringing the noise again will prompt a certain trepidation among those who saw them either at their reunion shows in 2008, or first time round. Rock fetishises noise, often at the expense of listening pleasure – in Michael Azerrad's history of US indie, Our Band Could Be Your Life, he recounts the story of Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan, then do...

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