IN THE NEWS:
Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon -- an iconic couple who co-founded Sonic Youth in 1981 with guitarist Lee Ranaldo, have announced that they're splitting.
Austin, Texas was the place to be on Friday (10/8) as day one of the Austin City Limits Festival got underway. Crowds were greeted with gorgeous weather, surprise perks and well organized fairgrounds.
"Cut My Hair" was the first song played on one of the last stops of Pavement's summer reunion tour, less a call to arms than an opportunity to get the "hit" out of the way so that this revolutionary-at-the-time indie-rock unit could get on with being themselves.
Yoko Ono's upcoming Plastic Ono Band concert in Los Angeles will feature guest performers Lady Gaga, Iggy Pop, Perry Farrell, and Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon, among others.
