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 71)

Date Concert Venue Location
May 05, 1986
Sonic Youth / That Petrol Emotion
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Brighton Beach Brighton, England, United Kingdom
May 04, 1986
Sonic Youth L'Etc Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Apr 13, 1986
Sonic Youth
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KNMA Houston, Texas, United States
Apr 12, 1986
Sonic Youth / Crazy 8's
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The Continental Club Austin, Texas, United States
Jan 10, 1986
Sonic Youth / Das Damen
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Irving Plaza New York, New York, United States
Dec 21, 1985
Sonic Youth / Swans / Saccharine Trust / Debt of Nature
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Mission Furniture Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 01, 1985
Sonic Youth

Bad Moon Rising Tour

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CBGB New York, New York, United States
Nov 09, 1985
Sonic Youth / Slaughter Joe / The Membranes
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Acklam Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 08, 1985
Sonic Youth / The Unbelieveables
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Zap Club Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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Nov 06, 1985
Sonic Youth

Bad Moon Rising Tour

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Underground London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 30, 1985
Sonic Youth / Fur Bible

Bad Moon Rising Tour

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ULU London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 21, 1985
Sonic Youth
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Stadt Hamburg Malmo, Skåne, Sweden
Oct 20, 1985
Sonic Youth

Bad Moon Rising Tour

Barbue Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Oct 15, 1985
Sonic Youth
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Emma Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Oct 13, 1985
Futurama 1985
The Cult / Chris Isaak / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Sonic Youth / The Triffids / The Nomads / Green On Red / Rain Parade / Executive Slacks / Jeffrey Lee Pierce
Deinze, Flanders, Belgium
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Oct 12, 1985
Sonic Youth

Pandora's Music Box

De Doelen Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Oct 12, 1985 –
Oct 13, 1985
pandoras box festival 1985
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Echo & The Bunnymen / The Cult / Sonic Youth / Einstürzende Neubauten / The Gun Club / Crime and the City Solution / Hula / Alex Chilton
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Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Oct 11, 1985 –
Oct 12, 1985
Pandora's Musicbox Festival 1985
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds / Echo & The Bunnymen / The Cult / Butthole Surfers / Einstürzende Neubauten / Anne Clark / The Long Ryders / Rose of Avalanche / Fatal Flowers / Hula / L'attentat / John Martyn / Tex And The Horseheads / Defunkt / Green On Red / Jeffrey Lee Pierce / Crime and the City Solution / Sceaming Blue Messiahs / Shockheaded Peters / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Paleis van Boem / Legendary Pink Dots / The Woodentops / The 77s / The Triffids / The Plastic Dolls / Nico / Sonic Youth / The Fur Bible / Alex Chilton / Chris Isaak / Rain Parade / Mona Mur / The Very Things Show all bands
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De Doelen Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Oct 10, 1985
Sonic Youth / Einstürzende Neubauten / Butthole Surfers
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Kulturzentrum Schlachthof Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Oct 09, 1985
Sonic Youth / American Music Club
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Markthalle Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Oct 08, 1985
Sonic Youth

Bad Moon Rising Tour

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Batschkapp Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

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Livid Festival
Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Sonic Youth / Sic Alps
Aug 3, 2009
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Sonic Youth / Meat Puppets / Redd Kross / Psi Com
Jan 5, 1985
 Victorville, California, United States
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Sonic Youth / Nirvana / STP on Aug 24, 1990 [432-small]

Sonic Youth / Nirvana / STP
Aug 24, 1990
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sonic Youth / The Liars / Yeah Yeah Yeahs on Nov 22, 2002 [511-small]

Sonic Youth / The Liars / Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Sonic Youth / The Liars / Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Livid Festival
Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion on Jan 26, 1991 [391-small]

Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion
Jan 26, 1991
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Mar 17, 1991
 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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2019 1 concert
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2015 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 9 concerts
2010 28 concerts
2009 76 concerts
2008 22 concerts
2007 57 concerts
2006 70 concerts
2005 48 concerts
2004 69 concerts
2003 34 concerts
2002 67 concerts
2001 26 concerts
2000 81 concerts
1999 33 concerts
1998 77 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 58 concerts
1995 93 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 49 concerts
1992 82 concerts
1991 68 concerts
1990 80 concerts
1989 38 concerts
1988 56 concerts
1987 78 concerts
1986 87 concerts
1985 73 concerts
1984 9 concerts
1983 54 concerts
1982 38 concerts
1981 12 concerts
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