Sonic Youth w/ Dinosaur Jr.
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Nov 21, 2009 7:00 pm (Saturday)
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Event details: Sonic Youth w/ Dinosaur Jr.
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35.00 to 35.00More about these performers
Dinosaur Jr.
Although always as loud as god, it was easy to convince yourself the music of Dinosuar Jr was far more passive than aggressive. This myth exploded in a hail of flaming toads in the spring of 1989, when the band’s original trio line-up burst like a ripe sac of pus. In the intervening years there have been various versions of Dinosaur Jr. several of which made use of ur-drummer, Murph; but none of them included prodigal bassist, Lou Barlow. Until now. Until Beyond. There was a sense that some all-new form of togetherness might happen when J and Lou’s old band, Deep Wound, played a short reunion “set” at a benefit Sonic Youth headlined in ...Dinosaur Jr. tour dates and bio
Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth began way back in 1980 in the downtown disaster unit of NYC. First three records (Sonic Youth, Confusion is Sex, Kill Yr Idols) began in 1981 on the Neutral label started by Glenn Branca. They then signed to Gerard Cosloy’s Homestead imprint releasing Bad Moon Rising and the Flower/Halloween 12” to universal intrigue and acclaim. They switched labels to release records (Sister, Evol) on SST, the Southern California label overseen by Greg Ginn of Black Flag, while Mr. Cosloy went on to join Matador Records with Chris Lombardi. Concurrently they established a relationship with Paul Smith and Blast First Records in the UK co-relea...More about Terminal 5
Terminal 5
Set to open in October 2007, Terminal 5 is the latest of Bowery Presents venues and will be located in midtown Manhattan. With a capacity for 3,000, three bars and wrap around mezzanine, this location is the largest Bowery Presents venue to date. Phone: (212) 665-3832Post a Countdown Widget
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