Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Birthday: 1958-07-25

Place of birth: Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Also known as: Sonic Youth

imdb_id: nm0601952

Biography:

Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 ranking Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo together on number 1.

Played in movies:

Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

Score: 10.0

365 Day Project

Score: 10.0

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

Score: 10.0

Desolation Center

Score: 9.3

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

Score: 8.0

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

Score: 8.0

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Score: 8.0

Sublapse Video Mag 1

Score: 8.0

Cut Shorts

Score: 8.0

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

Score: 7.9

Scala!!!

Score: 7.8

Kill Your Idols: More.

Score: 7.8

Pavement: Slow Century

Score: 7.7

The Hardcore Collection

Score: 7.7

The Devil and Daniel Johnston

Score: 7.7

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard

Score: 7.5

Teenage Superstars

Score: 7.5

The Sparks Brothers

Score: 7.3

The Public Image Is Rotten

Score: 7.3

Kill Your Idols

Score: 7.3

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Score: 7.3

Blank City

Score: 7.1

Pavements

Score: 7.0

Put More Blood Into the Music

Score: 7.0

Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

Score: 7.0

Punk: Attitude

Score: 7.0

Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over

Score: 6.8

Thick Air

Score: 6.8

I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney

Score: 6.8

1991: The Year Punk Broke

Score: 6.7

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Score: 6.7

Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine

Score: 6.7

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

Score: 6.7

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

Score: 6.6

New York Rock at the BBC

Score: 6.5

I Need That Record!

Score: 6.5

You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

Score: 6.4

Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

Score: 6.4

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

Score: 6.0

From the Basement

Score: 6.0

Louder Than You Think

Score: 6.0

25 Years of Punk

Score: 6.0

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

Score: 5.8

Submit to Me

Score: 5.3

Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)

Score: 5.0

Noise

Score: 4.8

Goo

Score: 4.8

Llik Your Idols

Score: 4.6

Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

Score: 4.5

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

Score: 4.0

Ben Lee: Catch My Disease

Score: 2.0

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011

Score: 0.0

Free Tibet

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

Score: 0.0

Skeeno H.C. Rules

Score: 0.0

Welcome to My Castle!

Score: 0.0

SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

Score: 0.0

Lou Believers

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

Score: 0.0

Daydream Nation

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

Score: 0.0

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

Score: 0.0

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

Score: 0.0

Changing Fashions

Score: 0.0

Grunge Pedal

Score: 0.0

Rap Damage

Score: 0.0

Don't Bring A Dog

Score: 0.0

The Road to Ruane

Score: 0.0

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

Score: 0.0

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

Score: 0.0

Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

Score: 0.0

Death Valley '69

Score: 0.0

An Introduction to Harmolodics

Score: 0.0

Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

Score: 0.0

Turn of the Century

Score: 0.0

Weatherman '69

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

Score: 0.0

Ecstatic Peace Archives

Score: 0.0

Record Player: Christian Marclay

Score: 0.0

Day Trip Maryanne

Score: 0.0

Blood on the Beach

Score: 0.0

Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth

Score: 0.0

Sonic Youth: From The Basement

Score: 0.0

David S. Ware

Score: 0.0

Notebook

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Gilmore Girls

Score: 7.9

Punk

Score: 7.8

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Score: 7.8

Classic Albums

Score: 7.7

Hi Octane

Score: 7.5

Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

Score: 7.4