Blog: loudloop

Thurston Moore grabbed the mic stand and held it high as he yelled, "We're Queer, We're Here, Get Used to It" before offering a completely raucous version of new album track "No Way." The scene couldn't have been more perfect. Chicago's Pride Festival was blocks away from Lakeview's Vic Theatre, where inside Sonic Youth , a band that dared to similarly go against the grain by creating pop songs with musical afterthoughts like dissonance, static, and alternate tunings, was electrifying a sold out crowd. Sonic Youth visited The Vic [...]