Thurston Moore

(b. July 25, 1958) is an American musician best known as a singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." The band performed two shows at the UH-II Center. Also participating were members/owners of the Eastwood Neighborhood Centre, The O'Connell Hall Theater, and Denny's Pizza. In October 2011 the band toured the United States in support of their album, titled, "Might Be Here Soon." They toured extensively in November 2011, featuring performances of their favorite bands, with live appearances by Bob Se...

• Birth name: Thurston Joseph Moore
• Also known as: Mirror Fred Cracklin
• Born: ( 1958-07-25) July 25, 1958 (age 62) Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.
• Genres: Alternative rock , noise rock , avant-rock , post-punk
• Occupation(s): Singer-songwriter, musician, poet, publisher, editor, teacher
• Instruments: Vocals, guitar, bass, piano, drums
• Years active: 1976–present
• Labels: Caroline International, Matador, Ecstatic Peace!, DGC, SST
• Associated acts: Sonic Youth, Ciccone Youth, The Coachmen, Swans , Thurston Moore Band , Even Worse, Velvet Monkeys, Dim Stars, Chelsea Light Moving, Twilight