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Sonic Youth
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Formed1981OriginUnited StatesGenrealternative rock, indie rock, no waveLabelBlast First, DGC Records, Ecstatic Peace!MembersThurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Steve Shelley, Mark Ibold, Lee Ranaldo, Richard Edson
Sonic Youth was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1981. Founding members Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo remained together for the entire history of the band, while Steve Shelley (drums) followed a series of short-term drummers in 1985, rounding out the core line-up. Jim O'Rourke was also a member of the band from 1999 to 2005, and Mark Ibold was a member from 2006 to 2011.
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