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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2009) -- This extremely personal documentary breaks the surface of the troubled and brilliant world of one of the greatest authors of all time.
Sonic Youth Video Dose (2004) -- PC, Nintendo Gamecube
Llik Your Idols (2007) -- YouTube - trailer
Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration (2005) -- Video Game from Atari

Overview

Mini Biography:
In 1980, Thurston Moore formed the band Sonic Youth as a lead guitarist... more
Trivia:
Father, with Kim Gordon, of daughter Coco (b. 1994). more
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(33 articles)
Melvins – Chicken Switch (Musick Review)
 (From Fangoria. 16 November 2009, 12:19 AM, PST)

'Gossip Girl' Sneak Peeks: See Gaga Perform in "Last Days of Disco Stick"
 (From BuddyTV. 13 November 2009, 3:57 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Backbeat | Mirror/Dash | Sonic Youth

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (2007) (VG) (writer: "Kool Thing")
  2. Young @ Heart (2007) (writer: "Schizophrenia")
    ... aka Young@Heart (USA: new title)
  3. Sorry, Haters (2005) (writer: "Bull In The Heather")
  4. Bully (2001) (writer: "Bully Murder Scene") (performer: "Bully Murder Scene")
    ... aka Bully (France)
  5. Things Behind the Sun (2001) (writer: "Theme from Things Behind the Sun", "Magic Air", "Stranger")
  6. Condo Painting (2000) (writer: "Radio Amatoroj")
  7. Grind Session (2000) (VG) (writer: "In the Mind of The Bourgeois Reader")

  8. Fin août, début septembre (1998) (writer: "Contre le sexisme")
    ... aka Late August, Early September (USA)
  9. Free Tibet (1998) (writer: "Bull in the Heather")
  10. "Daria" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Road Worrier (1997) TV episode (performer: "Ono Soul")
  11. SubUrbia (1996) (writer: "Bee-Bee's Song", "Psychic Hearts", "Sunday") (performer: "Psychic Hearts")
    ... aka subUrbi@
  12. Airheads (1994) (writer: "Baby Huey (Do You Wanna Dance)")
Actor:
  1. Turn of the Century (2009) .... Guest Musician
  2. "Gilmore Girls" .... Cool Dad Troubadour (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Gilmore Girls: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
        - Partings (2006) TV episode .... Cool Dad Troubadour
  3. Corporate Ghost (2004) (V)
    ... aka Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost (USA: DVD title)
  4. Sonic Youth Video Dose (2004) (TV)
  5. "Sonic Cinema" (2002) TV series .... Host (2003 -) (unknown episodes)

  6. Weatherman '69 (1989) .... Jeff Jones
    ... aka The Whole World Is Watching: Weatherman '69 (International: English title: long title)
  7. Death Valley 69 (1986) (as Sonic Youth)
Composer:
  1. Action (2007) (V)
    ... aka Extra Action (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Extra Action and Extra Hardcore (International: English title: DVD box title)
  2. Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2006)
  3. Perfect Partner (2005)

  4. Heavy (1995)
  5. Hippy Porn (1991)
Music Department:
  1. Last Days (2005) (music consultant)
  2. How to Draw a Bunny (2002) (composer: additional music)

  3. Heavy (1995) (musician: all instruments)
  4. Backbeat (1994) (musician: guitar)
    ... aka BackBeat - Die Wahrheit über die Beatles (Germany)
Director:
  1. Pavement: Slow Century (2002) (V) (video "Here")
Thanks:
  1. The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) (thanks)
  2. How to Draw a Bunny (2002) (thanks)
  3. People Are Dead (2002) (thanks)
Self:
  1. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2009) (completed) .... Himself

  2. No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Blank City (2009)
  4. Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009) .... Himself
  5. "Hard Time" .... Narrator (5 episodes, 2009)
        - Breakout (2009) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Breaking Point (2009) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Changes Behind Bars (2009) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Tools of Control (2009) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Breaking In (????) TV episode .... Narrator
  6. Need That Record (2008) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka I Need That Record! (USA: festival title)
  7. Of the Moon: The Silver Apples Story. (2008) .... Himself
  8. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
        - Episode dated 1 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Llik Your Idols (2007) .... Himself
  10. Dinosaur Jr.: Live in the Middle East (2007) (V) .... Himself
  11. Kill Your Idols: More. (2006) (V)
  12. Noise (2006/II) (as Mirror/Dash) .... Himself
  13. Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone (2006) .... Himself
  14. Punk: Attitude (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  15. All We Are Saying (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  16. You're Gonna Miss Me (2005) .... Himself - Sonic Youth
  17. We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen (2005) .... Himself
  18. Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration (2005) (V) .... HImself
  19. The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005) .... Himself
  20. (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale (2004) .... Himself
  21. "Rage" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Sonic Youth Guest Programs Rage (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Kill Your Idols (2004) .... Himself
  23. "Soundstage" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Wilco and Sonic Youth (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  24. End of the Century (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones (USA: alternative title)
  25. 25 Years of Punk (2001) (TV) .... Himself

  26. Free Tibet (1998) .... Himself (Sonic Youth)
  27. Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart (1998) .... Himself
  28. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Karen Carpenter (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "The Simpsons" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Homerpalooza (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  30. "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka SGC2C (USA: short title)
        - Sharrock (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  31. The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995) (TV) (as Sonic Youth) .... Himself
  32. Screaming Fields of Sonic Love (1995) (V) .... Himself
  33. "Hi Octane" (1994) TV series .... Himself - Host (unknown episodes, 1994)
  34. Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  35. 1994 MTV Movie Awards (1994) (TV) (as Backbeat) .... Himself
  36. 1991: The Year Punk Broke (1992) (as Sonic Youth) .... Himself (Sonic Youth guitarist/vocalist)
  37. Goo (1991) (V) .... Himself

  38. Put More Blood Into the Music (1987)
Archive Footage:
  1. Wednesdays at A's (2009)
  2. "Video on Trial"
        - Episode #2.8 (2006) TV episode (as Sonic Youth) .... Himself
  3. Cut Shorts (2006) (V)


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