Thurston Moore
Thurston Joseph Moore (born July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside of Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 ranking Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo together on number 1.
Acted in
Pavements
2024
The Road to Ruane
2024
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Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
2024
Scala!!!
2024
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Louder Than You Think
2023
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Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.
2021
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Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021
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The Sparks Brothers
2021
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Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
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Thick Air
2020
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Swans: Where Does a Body End?
2019
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Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
2019
Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over
2019
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SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
2019
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Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019
as Self - Sonic Youth
Punk
2019
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Daydream Nation
2019
Desolation Center
2018
Teenage Superstars
2017
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The Public Image Is Rotten
2017
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Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape
2016
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Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
2015
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It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014
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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
2013
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
2012
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The Hardcore Collection
2012
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
2011
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Blank City
2011
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Ecstatic Peace Archives
2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010
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Turn of the Century
2009
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No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York
2009
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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009
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From The Basement
2009
as Self - Sonic Youth
New York Rock at the BBC
2008
as Self - Sonic Youth
I Need That Record!
2008
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365 Day Project
2007
Welcome to My Castle!
2007
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Llik Your Idols
2007
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You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson
2007
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Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East
2007
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Cut Shorts
2006
Kill Your Idols: More.
2006
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Noise
2006
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The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006
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Punk: Attitude
2005
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Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
2005
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Day Trip Maryanne
2005
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005
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(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004
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Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004
Kill Your Idols
2004
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Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
2003
as Performer
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003
Pavement: Slow Century
2002
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25 Years of Punk
2001
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Gilmore Girls
2000
as Cool Dad Troubadour
Record Player: Christian Marclay
2000
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Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
2000
David S. Ware
1999
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Classic Albums
1997
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Don't Bring A Dog
1997
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Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
1996
An Introduction to Harmolodics
1995
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
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Blood on the Beach
1995
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Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
1994
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Hi Octane
1994
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Changing Fashions
1993
Grunge Pedal
1993
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992
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Sonic Youth - Goo
1991
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Skeeno H.C. Rules
1991
Goo
1991
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Rap Damage
1991
Notebook
1991
Weatherman '69
1989
as Jeff Jones
Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
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Lou Believers
1988
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Sublapse Video Mag 1
1986
Death Valley '69
1986
Submit to Me
1985
Sonic Youth: From The Basement
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Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
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