“He and the band championed Beck, Mudhoney, Dinosaur Jr. and Nirvana” early on, he said.
(She memorably howls her way through “Death Valley ’69,” Sonic Youth’s combustive first single, from 1984.)
In October 2011, Sonic Youth’s label made the surprise announcement that Moore and Gordon had separated after 27 years of marriage.
In the book, Moore shares a bare-bones version of what transpired — he had fallen in love with Eva Prinz, a book editor.
If I got too much into that, that would be a critical focus, as it is with any memoir.
Persons:
Dave Markey, ”, Thurston, ” Markey, Azerrad, Moore’s, Beck, “, ” Beck, Moore, “ He’s, Lydia Lunch, Jesus, Gordon, —, Eva Prinz, It’s, ” Moore, Gordon’s
Organizations:
Sonic
Locations:
Los Angeles, South America