Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth released yet another album, "Rather Ripped". The album shows a much smoother less noisy side of the band.

MP3 Sonic Youth - Incinerate




They are touring extensively for the release including a stop for David Letterman on June 16th, Jimmy Kimmell on July 11th and Conan O'brien on August 9th. see dates below:


JUNE 13 SONIC YOUTH NEW YORK, NY CBGB - WITH TALL FIRS SOLD OUT
JUNE 14 SONIC YOUTH PHILADELPHIA, PA STARLIGHT BALLROOM - WITH BE YOUR OWN PET SOLD OUT
JUNE 15 SONIC YOUTH EARLY SHOW 6:30 DOORSWASHINGTON, DC 9:30 CLUB - WITH BE YOUR OWN PET SOLD OUT
JUNE 15 SONIC YOUTH LATE SHOW 10PM DOORSWASHINGTON, DC 9:30 CLUB - WITH BE YOUR OWN PET TICKETS
JUNE 16 SONIC YOUTH ON XM RADIO 'ETHEL'6PM EASTERN TIME
JUNE 16 SONIC YOUTH ON DAVID LETTERMANCBS NETWORK TELEVISION
JUNE 17 SONIC YOUTH ASHEVILLE, NC ORANGE PEEL - WITH BE YOUR OWN PET TICKETS
JUNE 18 SONIC YOUTH MANCHESTER, TN BONNAROO FESTIVAL INFO
JUNE 19 SONIC YOUTH ATLANTA, GA EARTHLINK LIVE - WITH BE YOUR OWN PET TICKETS
JUNE 21 SONIC YOUTH TULSA, OK CAINE'S BALLROOM - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 22 SONIC YOUTH HOUSTON, TX WAREHOUSE LIVE TICKETS VIA SUPERUNISON.COM, TICKETMASTER OR CALL 713-629-3700
JUNE 23 SONIC YOUTH AUSTIN, TX STUBB'S BBQ - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 24 SONIC YOUTH DALLAS, TX GYPSY TEAROOM - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 26 SONIC YOUTH LAWRENCE, KS LIBERTY HALL - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 27 SONIC YOUTH DENVER, CO GOTHIC THEATRE - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 29 SONIC YOUTH MISSOULA, MT UM THEATRE - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JUNE 30 SONIC YOUTH SEATTLE, WA MOORE THEATRE - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JULY 1 SONIC YOUTH PORTLAND, OR ROSELAND BALLROOM - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS TICKET PRESALE 5/19 PASSWORD 'RATHERRIPPED' TICKETS ONSALE 5/20
JULY 3 SONIC YOUTH SACRAMENTO, CA EMPIRE - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JULY 4 SONIC YOUTH RENO, NV THE THEATRE AT RENO HILTON - WITH AWESOME COLOR TICKETS
JULY 6 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMLAS VEGAS, NV MGM GRAND CASINO TICKETS
JULY 7 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMCOX ARENA, SAN DIEGO, CA TICKETS
JULY 8 SONIC YOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA SHOW FOR ALBUM BUYERS INFO
JULY 9 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMFORUM, LOS ANGELES, CA TICKETS
JULY 10 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMFORUM, LOS ANGELES, CA TICKETS
JULY 11 SONIC YOUTH ON JIMMY KIMMELABC NETWORK TELEVISION
JULY 13 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMSANTA BARBARA BOWL, SANTA BARBARA, CA TICKETS
JULY 15 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMBILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM, S.F. CA TICKETS
JULY 16 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMBILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM, S.F. CA TICKETS
JULY 18 SONIC YOUTH WITH PEARL JAMBILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM, S.F. CA TICKETS
JULY 22 SONIC YOUTH SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS FESTIVAL, AUSTRALIA TICKETS
JULY 24 SONIC YOUTH PALACE, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
JULY 26 SONIC YOUTH ENMORE, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
JULY 29 SONIC YOUTH FUJIROCK FESTIVAL, JAPAN TICKETS
AUGUST 3 SONIC YOUTH CLEVELAND, OH KUYAHOGA FESTIVAL TICKETS
AUGUST 4 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSDETROIT, MI STATE THEATER
AUGUST 5 SONIC YOUTH CHICAGO, IL LOLLAPALOOZA INFO
AUGUST 6 SONIC YOUTH MILWAUKEE, WI PABST THEATRE
AUGUST 9 SONIC YOUTH ON LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIENNBC TELEVISION
AUGUST 11 SONIC YOUTH + YEAH YEAH YEAH'S + BLOOD ON THE WALLBROOKLYN, NY MCCARREN POOL TICKETS VIA TICKETMASTER. TICKETS WITH LESS SERVICE CHARGE AVAILABLE AT IRVING PLAZA BOX OFFICE AND EARWAX RECORDS IN BROOKLYN.
AUGUST 12 SONIC YOUTH + YEAH YEAH YEAH'S + AWESOME COLORBROOKLYN, NY MCCARREN POOL TICKETS VIA TICKETMASTER. TICKETS WITH LESS SERVICE CHARGE AVAILABLE AT IRVING PLAZA BOX OFFICE AND EARWAX RECORDS IN BROOKLYN.
AUGUST 24 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSST. PAUL, MN MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
AUGUST 25 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA STIR COVE AT HARRAH'S
AUGUST 26 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSST. LOUIS, MO THE PAGEANT
AUGUST 28 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSCOLUMBUS, OH PROMOWEST PAVILION
AUGUST 31 SONIC YOUTH ALLENTOWN, PA ALLENTOWN FAIR WITH FLAMING LIPS
SEPTEMBER 1 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSSYRACUSE, NY NEW YORK STATE FAIR
SEPTEMBER 3 SONIC YOUTH WITH FLAMING LIPSBOSTON, MA BANK OF AMERICA PAVILION