Sonic Youth Concert History

Sonic Youth was an influential American experimental rock band formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. The last lineup consisted of Thurston Moore (vocals, guitar), Kim Gordon (vocals, bass, guitar), Lee Ranaldo (vocals and guitar), Steve Shelley (drums) and Mark Ibold (bass).

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Sonic Youth Tours & Concerts (Page 33)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 07, 1998
Sonic Youth

Benicàssim

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Recinto de festivales de Benicàssim Benicassim, Valencia, Spain
Aug 07, 1998 –
Aug 09, 1998
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim - FIB 1998
The Chemical Brothers / Björk / Fatboy Slim / Placebo / PJ Harvey / Basement Jaxx / Mogwai / Yo La Tengo / Primal Scream / Morcheeba / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Spiritualized / cornershop / Super Furry Animals / Teenage Fanclub / The Herbaliser / Tindersticks / Sonic Youth / Tortoise / David Holmes / Luna / Goldie / Red House Painters / Ian Pooley / St. Etienne / Los Planetas / Terranova / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Faze Action / Dave Clarke / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Black Box Recorder / La Habitación Roja / DMX Krew / Lionrock / Bernard Butler / Polar / Autour de Lucie / James Lavelle / Astrud / Unbelievable Truth / Freddy Fresh / Beef / Psychonauts / Schatrax / Migala / Ross / Chucho / Urusei Yatsura / Bracken / Prolapse / Dirty Beatniks / Manta Ray / DJ Angel / Velocette / Superdiscount 3 / Zip / Hd Substance / Cecilia Ann / Professor Angel Dust / The Pribata Idaho / The Satellites (AU) / Motherfuckers / Dj Fra / Teen Marcianas / Aquaplane / Alias Galor / DJ Ridoo / Radioboy / I.p.d. / DJ Loe / Coping Saw / Fernando Gullón / Supertube / Baby Powder / DJ GERARDO / DJ 777 Show all bands
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Recinto del Festival Internacional de Benicassim -FIB Benicassim, Castellón , Valencia, Spain
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Aug 01, 1998
Fuji Rock 1998
Beck / Korn / The Prodigy / Björk / Iggy Pop / Stereophonics / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Garbage / Elvis Costello / Primal Scream / Ben Folds Five / Ian Brown / Sonic Youth / Goldie / Asian Dub Foundation / Hotei / Lo Fidelity Allstars / µ-Ziq / The Montrose Avenue / The Michelle Gun Elephant Show all bands
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Fuji, Japan
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Jul 18, 1998
Sonic Youth / Chicks
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Olympia Theatre Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Jul 16, 1998
Sonic Youth

Rockwave Festival

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Freattyda Athens, Attica, Greece
Jul 16, 1998 –
Jul 17, 1998
rockwave festival 1998 @ rockwave festival 1998
Moby / Portishead / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Pulp / Spiritualized / Sonic Youth / Asian Dub Foundation / Puressence / Active Member / Closer / DJ Andy Smith / Xylina Spathia / Psofioi Korioi / K Vita Stereo Nova
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rockwave festival 1998 Piraeus, Greece
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Jul 15, 1998
Sonic Youth

Festa de l'Unità

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Zona Sportiva Correggio, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Jul 14, 1998
Sonic Youth

Pellerossa Festival

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Parco Generale dalla Chiesa Collegno, Piedmont, Italy
Jul 13, 1998
Sonic Youth
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Idroscalo Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Jul 11, 1998
Sonic Youth

Beach Bum Festival

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Stadio Comunale Armando Picchi Jesolo, Italy
Jul 10, 1998 –
Jul 12, 1998
The Prodigy / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Sonic Youth

beach bum festival 1998

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beach bum festival 1998 Jesolo, Italy
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Jul 09, 1998
Sonic Youth

Super Sonic Day

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Fort De Bertheaume Plougonvelin, France
Jul 09, 1998 –
Jul 12, 1998
Dour Festival 1998
Faithless / Echo & The Bunnymen / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Amon Tobin / Suicidal Tendencies / Sonic Youth / Autechre / Tortoise / Lee "Scratch" Perry / The Skatalites / Alabama 3 / DJ Cam / Asian Dub Foundation / Agnostic Front / Kid Loco / Madball / Josh Wink / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Rachid Taha / 16 Horsepower / Anne Clark / Mad Professor / Trans Am / Snapcase / Pro-Pain / Cut La Roc / System 7 / Fonky Family / Evil Superstars / Bernard Butler / Catherine Wheel / The Aloof / Add N To (x) / Senser / Corduroy / Akasha / Murphy's Law / Dolly / Passi / Raggasonic / Sheer Terror / Unbelievable Truth / Fun-Da-Mental / Stacey Pullen / Pills / Space Monkeys / 25 Ta Life / Chokebore / Osdorp Posse / DAAU - Die Anarchistische Abendunterhaltung / Starflam / Dead Man Ray / Takkyu Ishino / Trish / Pulkas / Penthouse / Marcel And Son Orchestre / The Dub Factory / Bustaflex / Praga Khan & Lords of Acid / Both Worlds / Zop Hopop / The Infectious Groove / 'thof Van Commerce / Shri & Badmarsh / Rocca & La Cliqua / Macka B & The Robotiks Show all bands
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La Plaine De La Machine à Feu Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
Jul 08, 1998
Sonic Youth / Michel Doneda / Jean-marc Montera
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L'Olympia Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jul 06, 1998
Sonic Youth / Thomas Ankersmit
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Paradiso Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Jul 04, 1998
Sonic Youth

Torhout Werchter

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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 04, 1998 –
Jul 05, 1998
Rock Torhout 1998
Moby / Dave Matthews Band / Björk / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Ben Harper / Garbage / Pulp / Underworld / Morcheeba / Tori Amos / Ben Folds Five / Eagle-Eye Cherry / Beastie Boys / Hooverphonic / Junkie Xl / Tindersticks / Jon Spencer / Sonic Youth / Therapy? / Money Mark / Abn / Evil Superstars Show all bands
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Rock Torhout 1998 Torhout, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 03, 1998
Sonic Youth

Torhout Werchter

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Achiel Eeckloo Rockweide Torhout, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 03, 1998 –
Jul 05, 1998
Rock Werchter 1998
Moby / Björk / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Garbage / Pulp / Underworld / Tori Amos / Morcheeba / Ben Folds Five / Beastie Boys / Eagle-Eye Cherry / Hooverphonic / Junkie Xl / Tindersticks / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Sonic Youth / Therapy? / Money Mark / Reprazent / Evil Superstars / Abn Show all bands
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Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
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Jul 02, 1998
Ben Harper / Beastie Boys / Garbage / Sonic Youth / Daft Punk

Arena Festival

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Zénith de Nancy Maxéville, Grand Est, France
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Jul 01, 1998
Spiritualized / Sonic Youth / The Delgados
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Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 29, 1998
Sonic Youth
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Shepherd's Bush Empire London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 28, 1998
Sonic Youth

Glastonbury Festival

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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 1998
Sonic Youth

Roskilde Festival

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Roskilde Dyrskueplads Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Jun 26, 1998 –
Jun 28, 1998
Glastonbury Festival 1998
Foo Fighters / Bob Dylan / Moby / Blur / Deftones / The Chemical Brothers / Robbie Williams / Fatboy Slim / Matchbox Twenty / Common / Placebo / Portishead / The Roots / Stereophonics / Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Ben Harper / Pulp / Faithless / Primal Scream / Tori Amos / Underworld / Tony Bennett / James / Morcheeba / Doves / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Steve Earle / Ben Folds Five / Tricky / Feeder / Squeeze / Gomez / Spiritualized / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Dr. John / Ian Brown / The Freestylers / Taj Mahal / Embrace / cornershop / Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals / Meredith Brooks / Finley Quaye / The Divine Comedy / The Lightning Seeds / Autechre / Nick Lowe / Tortoise / Idlewild / Coldcut / Sean Ono Lennon / Sonic Youth / Catatonia / Way Out West / Space / Alabama 3 / Clinic / Joe Strummer And The Mescaleros / Mansun / Richie Hawtin / Asian Dub Foundation / Fluke / St. Etienne / Julian Cope / Dub Pistols / Hothouse Flowers / Adam F / The Soundtrack Of Our Lives / Jools Holland / Juno Reactor / Babybird / Kristin Hersh / Les Rythmes Digitales / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Mad Professor / Rocket from the Crypt / Red Snapper / ozric tentacles / James Taylor Quartet / Eddi Reader / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Banco de Gaia / Sharon Shannon / Monaco / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Rolf Harris / Reprazent / Dynamite MC / The Supernaturals / Shack / Eliza Carthy / DJ Rap / Marion / King Kooba / Mediaeval Baebes / Laika / Bernard Butler / Boom Boom Satellites / Drugstore / Senser / Scratch Perverts / Cut La Roc / Terry Callier / Akasha / Midfield General / Luke Slater / The Aloof / Catherine Wheel / D'influence / Trilok Gurtu / Darren Emerson / Bim Sherman / Rialto / My Life Story / Magoo / Outside / Six by Seven / Salsa Celtica / John Otway / Unbelievable Truth / Freddy Fresh / Audioweb / Starecase / Kenny Ken / Dissidenten / Superstar / Kenickie / Spring Heel Jack / Monkey Mafia / Ultrasound / Finitribe / Sunhouse / Ooberman / Theaudience / Headswim / Dust Junkys / James Hardway / Carrie / Rob Smith / Dissident / Dr. Didg / Purple Penguin / Llama Farmers / Earl Brutus / Warm Jets / More Rockers / Mrs Wood / Dawn Of The Replicants / Kitachi / Scott 4 / Young Offenders / Medicine Drum / Wireless / Billy Nasty / Kid Loops / President Bongo / The Montrose Avenue / Bates Motel / Girl Eats Boy / Environmental Science / Medal / Hiroki Okano / Sharron Shannon / Moorhaven / Conemelt / Krash Slaughta / J-life / John Stapleton / Coade / Family of Free Love / Town Band / Amanpondo Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 25, 1998 –
Jun 28, 1998
Roskilde Festival 1998
Bob Dylan / Marilyn Manson / A Tribe Called Quest / The Verve / Kylie Minogue / Rammstein / Deftones / Black Sabbath / Portishead / Tool / Iggy Pop / Garbage / Slayer / Mogwai / Echo & The Bunnymen / Pulp / Primal Scream / Tori Amos / Misfits / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Kraftwerk / The Stranglers / In Flames / Steve Earle / Tricky / Beastie Boys / Eagle-Eye Cherry / Buddy Guy / Ash / Spiritualized / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Dr. John / The Sisters of Mercy / Mew / Meredith Brooks / Great White / Junkie Xl / Soulfly / Kent / Carl Cox / Green Velvet / Dimmu Borgir / Nitin Sawhney / Kruder & Dorfmeister / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Idlewild / Tortoise / Sonic Youth / Laurent Garnier / Paradise Lost / Turbonegro / Coal Chamber / Oscar D'León / The Skatalites / Catatonia / Alabama 3 / D-A-D / Kashmir / Asian Dub Foundation / Lisa Ekdahl / Moonspell / Stereo Total / Atari Teenage Riot / Money Mark / Kristin Hersh / Backyard Babies / Natacha Atlas / Lo Fidelity Allstars / Rocket from the Crypt / Sophie Zelmani / Pizzicato Five / Bentley Rhythm Ace / Weeping Willows / Nils Petter Molvaer / TV-2 / Malk De Koijn / Dub Syndicate / Galaxy / Boom Boom Satellites / Clemens / Bernard Butler / Hanne Boel / Charanga Habanera / Seigmen / Brave Combo / Illdisposed / Kreidler / Vieja Trova Santiaguera / Nikolaj Nørlund / The Bootleg Beatles / The New Birth Brass Band / Tabou Combo / BAAL / Lois / Psyched Up Janis / Scan X / E.t.a. / Bjørn Svin / Radish / Sawt el Atlas / Steve Stoll / Musafir / Future 3 / Sorten Muld / Headrillaz / Impulse / Speaker Bite Me / Ulan Bator / Puddu Varano / Keith Secola / Drags / Palace of Pleasure / Sternklang / Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari / Mynta / On Trial / Super Cayor De Dakar / Setona / Sportsguitar / Penniless / Paulito fg y Su Elite / Drum Island / Hypnotix / Aziza-a / BLEEDER / Subgud / Luksus / Smilin' Myron / Ole Theill / Queens Of Shiba Show all bands
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Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
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Aug 24, 1990
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Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Jan 26, 1991
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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