Name: Thurston Moore
Occupation: Guitarist
Gender: Male
Height: 198 cm
Birth Day: July 25, 1958
Age: 67
Birth Place: Coral Gables - Florida
Zodiac Sign: Leo
DOB in Roman: VII.XXV.MCMLVIII

Thurston Moore

Thurston Moore was born on 25 July 1958(67 years old) in Florida. Thurston Moore is Guitarist, Zodiac sign - Leo. More detail about Thurston Moore given below.

About Thurston Moore

Sonic Youth guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter known for albums such as Washing Machine and Day Dream Nation.

Thurston Joseph Moore is an American musician best known as a member of Sonic Youth. He has also been involved in numerous collaborations and solo groups outside of Sonic Youth, as well as directing Ecstatic Peace! record company. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”. In May 2012, Spin released a list of the Top 100 Staff Picked Rock Guitarists and ranked Moore and fellow Sonic Youth Lee Ranaldo at No. 1. In 2012, Moore began forming a new band Chelsea Light Moving, with their first track, "Burroughs", to be released as a free download. Chelsea Light Moving debuted with the same name on March 5, 2013. Since 2015, Chelsea Light Moving has disbanded, after releasing a studio album. Moore and other band members continue to be active in music as part of his solo projects and other groups.

LabelsCaroline International, Matador, Ecstatic Peace, DGC, SST
GenresAlternative rock, noise rock, avant-rock, post-punk
Also known asMirror, Fred Cracklin
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician, poet, publisher, editor, teacher
Associated actsSonic Youth, Ciccone Youth, The Coachmen, Swans, Thurston Moore Band, Even Worse, Velvet Monkeys, Dim Stars, Chelsea Light Moving, Twilight
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, bass, piano, drums
Birth nameThurston Joseph Moore
BornJuly 25, 1958, Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.
Years active1976–present


Trivia

He was robbed twice: once when Sonic Youth's gear in a Ryder truck was stolen and then when someone walked off with his '66 Fender Jazzmaster.

Thurston Moore before fame

He was planning to attend college when he changed his mind and moved to New York to pursue a career in music.

Achievement of Thurston Moore

He was robbed twice: once when Sonic Youth's gear was stolen from a Ryder truck, and again when his 1966 Fender Jazzmaster was taken.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$8 Million

Thurston Moore family life

From 1994 to 2011, he was married to Kim Gordon, the bassist and vocalist of Sonic Youth.

Associations of Thurston Moore

He composed the music for the picture Heavy, starring Liv Tyler.

Thurston Moore Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height 198 cm
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