Sketch of Sonic Youth Chronology (Just wanted to post something)

cagedbird · 11.17.2008, 12:12 AM

2008: lots of Sonic Youth activity
2007: lots of Sonic Youth activity
2006: Rather Ripped
2005: lots of Sonic Youth activity
1999-2004: lots of Sonic Youth activity
1977-1998: lots of Sonic Youth activity

EVOLghost · 11.17.2008, 12:27 AM

Aye don't forget. The SY activity.

barnaclelapse · 11.17.2008, 12:28 AM

Sounds about right.

cagedbird · 11.17.2008, 02:28 AM

I was hoping other users would follow my lead. My start is rather pathetic.

alteredcourse · 11.17.2008, 02:29 AM

surely no one gives the best impressions

shentov · 11.17.2008, 09:27 AM

RR wtf

PS 1977? ...

cagedbird · 11.17.2008, 12:54 PM

oops. greater detail regarding the individual nature of the future sonic youth activity is called for, i admit.

Chris Lawrence · 11.17.2008, 08:54 PM

is this what you want?

1981: band forms, plays some shows, records first EP
1982: releases first EP, Bob Bert replaces Richard Edson, tours US w/ Swans
1983: releases Confusion is Sex, tours Europe twice
1984: works on 'Bad Moon' material, plays album at a handful of shows
1985: releases 'Bad Moon', tours Europe, Steve Shelley replaces Bob Bert, tours US + Europe again
1986: EVOL is recorded and released, tours Europe, tours North America twice, once with fIREHOSE
1987: Sister is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America, begins recording Ciccone Youth LP
1988: Daydream Nation is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America
1989: visits Australia/USSR/Japan/etc, tours Europe again, appears on national TV for the first time, records Goo demos
1990: starts relationship w/ GEFFEN, releases GOO, tours Europe & North America
1991: tours w/ Neil Young, tours Europe w/ Nirvana during which 'The Year Punk Broke' is filmed, plays Bridge Benefit
1992: records + releases Dirty, tours North America and Europe, appears on Letterman for the first of many times
1993: tours Australia/Japan/etc, road tests Jet Set material in Europe over summer, records late in the year
1994: releases Jet Set, Kim has Coco, Thurston tours for "Psychic Hearts", SY play 2 TV appearances + one show the whole year
1995: write and record "Washing Machine", tour with REM, headline Lollapalooza, release Washing Machine, tour North America
1996: tours Europe/etc for "washing machine", appears on the Simpsons
1997: begins writing new instrumental material + releasing some on SYR label, performs a handful of shows premiering exclusively new material
1998: releases 'A Thousand Leaves' + tours North America, Europe, Japan, etc
1999: tours Europe, has gear stolen in California, writes new material with old gear, debuts in August/September, begins working closely with Jim O'Rourke
2000: "NYC Ghosts & Flowers" is released, Jim O'Rourke becomes fully integrated member of the band, tours the world including opening slot on Pearl Jam tour
2001: summer tour for 'Goodbye 20th Century' material w/ guest performers, plans to curate first US All Tomorrow's Parties festival, is postponed, debut "Murray Street" material in the fall
2002: ATP in March, then Murray Street released followed by Europe/NA tours
2003: touring Murray Street in Japan, tours US w/ Wilco, works on 'Nurse' material
2004: releases 'Sonic Nurse' and 'Corporate Ghost', tours Europe/NA/Australia/etc, returns to Bridge Benefit
2005: more Japan/Euro touring, Jim leaves the band at end of the year
2006: "Rather Ripped" released, Mark Ibold joins band, tours North America/Europe/etc
2007: band continues RR tour, begins playing Daydream Nation shows throughout the year
2008: band continues doing Daydream Nation shows w/ some RR material, debuts a couple new tunes towards the end of the year
2009: band releases "Rather Ripped Remixed & Remastered", forum in uproar

If that's not what you wanted, I guess I just wasted a good six minutes. That was off the top of my head, y'all can fill in the details...

cagedbird · 11.17.2008, 09:15 PM

stunning, on-point...just what i wanted! thanks!

atsonicpark · 11.17.2008, 09:23 PM

2009: band releases "Rather Ripped Remixed & Remastered", forum in uproar

OMIGOD IS THIS, LIKE, REALLY HAPPENIN??@$3Q?lrf:#K/WLK VUX I GOTTA HEAR A NEW VERSION OG "DU U BELEAVE IM MY RAPTURE" AND "INCINERATE KIM GORDONZS PANTIES"

EVOLghost · 11.18.2008, 12:38 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Chris Lawrence

is this what you want?

If that's not what you wanted, I guess I just wasted a good six minutes. That was off the top of my head, y'all can fill in the details...

Too complicated I like the first one better.

shentov · 11.18.2008, 03:08 AM

everyone who participated in this thread, incl. me, should be punished.
except chris lawrence.

PS

Quote:

Originally Posted by atsonicpark

"DU U BELEAVE IM MY RAPTURE" AND "INCINERATE KIM GORDONZS PANTIES"

lol

ZEROpumpkins · 11.18.2008, 04:48 AM

Wait...opening slot on the Pearl Jam tour?

Should be the other way around

11.18.2008, 02:49 PM

11.17.2008, 12:12 AM	#1
cagedbird the destroyed room Join Date: May 2006 Location: Mid-Manhattan Library Posts: 567	2008: lots of Sonic Youth activity 2007: lots of Sonic Youth activity 2006: Rather Ripped 2005: lots of Sonic Youth activity 1999-2004: lots of Sonic Youth activity 1977-1998: lots of Sonic Youth activity
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11.17.2008, 12:27 AM	#2
EVOLghost invito al cielo Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: cybatraz! Posts: 11,537	Aye don't forget. The SY activity.
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11.17.2008, 12:28 AM	#3
barnaclelapse the destroyed room Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Waverly, Virginia Posts: 577	Sounds about right.
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11.17.2008, 02:28 AM	#4
cagedbird the destroyed room Join Date: May 2006 Location: Mid-Manhattan Library Posts: 567	I was hoping other users would follow my lead. My start is rather pathetic.
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11.17.2008, 02:29 AM	#5
alteredcourse expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 1,503	surely no one gives the best impressions
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11.17.2008, 09:27 AM	#6
shentov expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Bulgaria Posts: 1,223	RR wtf PS 1977? ... __________________
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11.17.2008, 12:54 PM	#7
cagedbird the destroyed room Join Date: May 2006 Location: Mid-Manhattan Library Posts: 567	oops. greater detail regarding the individual nature of the future sonic youth activity is called for, i admit.
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11.17.2008, 08:54 PM	#8
Chris Lawrence Moderator Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: southwest canada Posts: 1,889	is this what you want? 1981: band forms, plays some shows, records first EP 1982: releases first EP, Bob Bert replaces Richard Edson, tours US w/ Swans 1983: releases Confusion is Sex, tours Europe twice 1984: works on 'Bad Moon' material, plays album at a handful of shows 1985: releases 'Bad Moon', tours Europe, Steve Shelley replaces Bob Bert, tours US + Europe again 1986: EVOL is recorded and released, tours Europe, tours North America twice, once with fIREHOSE 1987: Sister is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America, begins recording Ciccone Youth LP 1988: Daydream Nation is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America 1989: visits Australia/USSR/Japan/etc, tours Europe again, appears on national TV for the first time, records Goo demos 1990: starts relationship w/ GEFFEN, releases GOO, tours Europe & North America 1991: tours w/ Neil Young, tours Europe w/ Nirvana during which 'The Year Punk Broke' is filmed, plays Bridge Benefit 1992: records + releases Dirty, tours North America and Europe, appears on Letterman for the first of many times 1993: tours Australia/Japan/etc, road tests Jet Set material in Europe over summer, records late in the year 1994: releases Jet Set, Kim has Coco, Thurston tours for "Psychic Hearts", SY play 2 TV appearances + one show the whole year 1995: write and record "Washing Machine", tour with REM, headline Lollapalooza, release Washing Machine, tour North America 1996: tours Europe/etc for "washing machine", appears on the Simpsons 1997: begins writing new instrumental material + releasing some on SYR label, performs a handful of shows premiering exclusively new material 1998: releases 'A Thousand Leaves' + tours North America, Europe, Japan, etc 1999: tours Europe, has gear stolen in California, writes new material with old gear, debuts in August/September, begins working closely with Jim O'Rourke 2000: "NYC Ghosts & Flowers" is released, Jim O'Rourke becomes fully integrated member of the band, tours the world including opening slot on Pearl Jam tour 2001: summer tour for 'Goodbye 20th Century' material w/ guest performers, plans to curate first US All Tomorrow's Parties festival, is postponed, debut "Murray Street" material in the fall 2002: ATP in March, then Murray Street released followed by Europe/NA tours 2003: touring Murray Street in Japan, tours US w/ Wilco, works on 'Nurse' material 2004: releases 'Sonic Nurse' and 'Corporate Ghost', tours Europe/NA/Australia/etc, returns to Bridge Benefit 2005: more Japan/Euro touring, Jim leaves the band at end of the year 2006: "Rather Ripped" released, Mark Ibold joins band, tours North America/Europe/etc 2007: band continues RR tour, begins playing Daydream Nation shows throughout the year 2008: band continues doing Daydream Nation shows w/ some RR material, debuts a couple new tunes towards the end of the year 2009: band releases "Rather Ripped Remixed & Remastered", forum in uproar If that's not what you wanted, I guess I just wasted a good six minutes. That was off the top of my head, y'all can fill in the details... __________________ http://www.sonicyouth.com/mustang // original folk blues ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i'm the boy that can enjoy invisibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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11.17.2008, 09:15 PM	#9
cagedbird the destroyed room Join Date: May 2006 Location: Mid-Manhattan Library Posts: 567	stunning, on-point...just what i wanted! thanks!
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atsonicpark invito al cielo Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 28,843	2009: band releases "Rather Ripped Remixed & Remastered", forum in uproar OMIGOD IS THIS, LIKE, REALLY HAPPENIN??@$3Q?lrf:#K/WLK VUX I GOTTA HEAR A NEW VERSION OG "DU U BELEAVE IM MY RAPTURE" AND "INCINERATE KIM GORDONZS PANTIES" __________________
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ZEROpumpkins invito al cielo Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Sydney Posts: 6,157	Wait...opening slot on the Pearl Jam tour? Should be the other way around __________________
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11.18.2008, 02:49 PM	#14
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