Sonic Youth Gossip - Bands that no longer exist/play shows that you would kill to see.

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pbradley

08.16.2008 05:04 PM

Unwound.

Dead-Air

08.16.2008 06:20 PM

Ones I did see, but wish were still around to see again:

Sun Ra
U-men
Green River (I missed the reunion shows too, but the videos on you tube look pretty true to the old days)
Pussy Galore
Big Black
Nirvana
Unwound
Karp
Elliott Smith
Ramones
Dictators
Dead Moon

Ones I Regret Never Having Seen:

Johnny Thunders
NY Dolls
Television
Sex Pistols
Spacemen 3
Syd Barrett
Bongwater
Velvet Underground
Big Star
Snakefinger
DKs (the real group)
Black Flag
Chrome (with Helios and Damon both)
Can
Runaways
Minutemen
Sonics
MC5

atsonicpark

08.16.2008 06:39 PM

Only one I can think of is Captain Beefheart.

SYRFox

08.16.2008 07:02 PM

westernquinoxrock's project

samuel

08.16.2008 07:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sonic Youth 37

Wow, I didn't know M.I.A. stopped doing shows, bummer.

ATDI
Hendrix
Pixies
Hum

Edit: Television
Buzzcocks early days

I'd definitely love to see Hum. It would be cool to see the Pixies again too.

Youth_Against_Facism

08.16.2008 07:21 PM

Alice in Chains WITH LAYNE STALEY NOT THE RETARDED NEW GUY!!!!!!!!!

Death & the Maiden

08.16.2008 07:35 PM

The Verlaines
The (original) Saints
Laughing Clowns
Television
Pink Floyd with Syd Barrett

Aren't Television still going? I know Richard Lloyd left, but I thought they'd brought in a replacement.

cars_willkillyou

08.16.2008 09:21 PM

most of the bands listed
most of the bands I listen to.

Plus Robert Johnson.

drrrtyboots

08.16.2008 10:06 PM

Fushitsusha
John Coltrane Quartet

and I think the rest were said, would have said Polvo and MBV only a year ago...

DeadDiscoDildo

08.16.2008 10:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cantankerous

hendrix for sure

to quote kurt cobain "the sonics were stupid"

which reminds me

nirvana
basically every band i listen to that's defunct

Yes, Nirvana, Nirvana, Nirvana, Nirvana.

I started listening to them in 4th grade or something other, the year after he killed himself...I was pissed to say the least...and sad.

& The Beatles during their shay stadium days, and then again during their Let it Be days when they played on the rooftop.

& the pixies in the early, early, kind of skinny Frank Black days...

Green Magnesium

08.16.2008 11:13 PM

Fleetwood Mac (anytime between '68 - '82)
Talking Heads
Patti Smith Group (the original Horses thru Wave lineup)
Dead Moon
Infectious Organisms
Unwound

Pax Americana

08.16.2008 11:27 PM

Fugazi.

HaydenAsche

08.16.2008 11:29 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by batreleaser

and the risk for bands like hot hot heat or the unicorns surely aint worth it.

is MIA really done though?

Scenes 1-13 was awesome.

The Unicorns were amazing.

Yeah, MIA is done playing shows.

steve newman

08.17.2008 12:39 AM

seen a lot of these listed.

but i missed nirvana, black flag, the beatles, and the who. i would give my right arm to see the who back in the day. oh and the kinks. for sure.

steve newman

08.17.2008 12:41 AM

[quote=DeadDiscoDildo]

& The Beatles during their shay stadium days[quote]

my wife's foster mom was one of the two girls that ran out on the field and got arrested. a nifty little story.

fugazifan

08.17.2008 02:51 AM

[quote=steve newman][quote=DeadDiscoDildo]

& The Beatles during their shay stadium days

Quote:

my wife's foster mom was one of the two girls that ran out on the field and got arrested. a nifty little story.

a friend of my moms was also at that show but didnt run across the field

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