The founder of the legendary New York band Sonic Youth releases ‘Play Me’, her third solo album: ‘I’ve always acted more as a ...

Kim Gordon was born in Rochester, New York in April 1953. Following stints in art school, she moved to New York City pursue a career in the arts. She formed Sonic Youth with Thurston Moore in 1981 – ...

Kim Gordon – PLAY ME review: The ultimate soundtrack for life right now - 5/5 Kim Gordon’s latest solo albums skewers late capitalism, autocracy and social media malaise in a breathtaking work of art- ...

Kim Gordon is a woman of few words. But when those words hit – even in the form of a trivial packing list (“Hoodie, toothpaste, brush, foundation”) – they can cause a cultural rupture. Two years ago, ...

Kim Gordon isn't the only Sonic Youth co-leader who's about to put out a new album. Her ex-husband Thurston Moore recently teamed up with fellow underground veteran Bonner Kramer (formerly known as ...

The atmospheric weight of Sonic Youth’s influence on alternative rock is as dense as the feedback from one of their Fender Jaguars.

The influential band’s singer and guitarist died at 27, but the bassist Mike Watt and the drummer George Hurley never lost ...