Thurston Joseph Moore is an American musician best known as a member of Sonic Youth. He has also participated in many solo and group collaborations outside Sonic Youth, as well as running the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Moore was ranked 34th in Rolling Stone's 2004 edition of the '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.' In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected list of the top 100 rock guitarists, and ranked Moore and his Sonic Youth bandmate Lee Ranaldo together at number 1.
Member of: Sonic Youth
Instruments: Guitar • Voice • Singing • Bass
Genres: Rock Music • Alternative Rock • Experimental Rock • Noise Rock • No Wave • Noise Music • Avant-Garde Music • Indie Rock
Occupations: guitarist, singer, musician, composer, pianist, singer-songwriter, saxophonist