Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore

Date of Birth:

Jul 25, 1958

Place of Birth:

Coral Gables, Florida, USA

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.

filmography:

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

2021

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr. Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

2021

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

1995

The Sparks Brothers The Sparks Brothers

2021

New York Rock at the BBC New York Rock at the BBC

2008

David S. Ware David S. Ware

1999

Notebook Notebook

1991

Submit to Me Submit to Me

1985

Welcome to My Castle! Welcome to My Castle!

2007

Thick Air Thick Air

2020

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

2010

Lou Believers Lou Believers

1988

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

2009

Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

1970

SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

2019

Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985 Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

1970

Noise Noise

2006

Sonic Youth: From The Basement Sonic Youth: From The Basement

1970

Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over

2019

Death Valley '69 Death Valley '69

1986

Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

2023

Scala!!! Scala!!!

2024

From The Basement From The Basement

2009

The Road to Ruane The Road to Ruane

2024

Grunge Pedal Grunge Pedal

1993

Rap Damage Rap Damage

1991

Don't Bring A Dog Don't Bring A Dog

1997

Day Trip Maryanne Day Trip Maryanne

2005

Louder Than You Think Louder Than You Think

2023

An Introduction to Harmolodics An Introduction to Harmolodics

1995

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

2003

Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

2000

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

1970

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

2005

Blood on the Beach Blood on the Beach

1995

25 Years of Punk 25 Years of Punk

2001

Swans: Where Does a Body End? Swans: Where Does a Body End?

2019

Daydream Nation Daydream Nation

2019

Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

2005

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996 Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

1996

Llik Your Idols Llik Your Idols

2007

Ben Lee: Catch My Disease Ben Lee: Catch My Disease

2012

Turn of the Century Turn of the Century

2009

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

2005

Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

2007

Weatherman '69 Weatherman '69

1989

Kill Your Idols: More. Kill Your Idols: More.

2006

No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York

2009

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

2004

Kill Your Idols Kill Your Idols

2004

1991: The Year Punk Broke 1991: The Year Punk Broke

1992

I Need That Record! I Need That Record!

2008

Record Player: Christian Marclay Record Player: Christian Marclay

2000

Ecstatic Peace Archives Ecstatic Peace Archives

2010

Cut Shorts Cut Shorts

2006

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

2015

Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

2016

Sonic Youth - Goo Sonic Youth - Goo

1991

I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney

2013

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

2004

The Devil and Daniel Johnston The Devil and Daniel Johnston

2006

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

2007

Put More Blood Into the Music Put More Blood Into the Music

1988

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

2003

Desolation Center Desolation Center

2018

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

2014

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard

2011

The Public Image Is Rotten The Public Image Is Rotten

2017

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

2019

Goo Goo

1991

Blank City Blank City

2011

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

1994

Pavement: Slow Century Pavement: Slow Century

2002

Teenage Superstars Teenage Superstars

2017

Punk: Attitude Punk: Attitude

2005

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