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Testing Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore's Music Knowledge | Track Star*

Thurston Moore is a true icon of the underground, and he was a legendary guest on the music game show. As the driving force behind Sonic Youth, he helped shape the sound of alternative rock, influencing generations of musicians. He spent decades pushing the boundaries of music and exploring the outer edges of rock and noise. But today isn’t about his own groundbreaking work—it’s about his music knowledge. From punk to rock to metal, Thurston Moore had unbelievable stories about these legendary artists. Enjoy!

This Episode's Track List:
Ramones “Judy Is a Punk”
The Velvet Underground “Here She Comes Now”
Joni Mitchell “Free Man in Paris”
Chuck Berry “Maybellene”
Wire “Three Girl Rhumba (2006 Remastered Version)”
Roxy Music “Oh Yeah”
The Hollies “The Air I Breathe (2003 Remastered Version)”
Mayhem “Freezing Moon”

Watch more Track Star* extended cuts:
https://youtu.be/EG7ONhyA6oM
https://youtu.be/TkIEIeOMens?feature=shared
https://youtu.be/7KLWxzzmcuY
https://youtu.be/3fVrPtS9spw?feature=shared
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okqSnB_Gjqw
https://youtu.be/KekEnOepz1g
https://youtu.be/nOmxjf3tWGQ

Track Star Team: Jack Coyne, Kieran Coyne, Henry Kornaros, Alex Fabry, Ellen Schoenfeld, Sarah Mann, Ellie Aslanian

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Some of our favorite Thurston Moore videos:
https://youtu.be/qtjoKAnub8w?si=n53qh_0jPMEdGtNq
https://youtu.be/O5kP-lRh7qw?si=P5LrwV8ASwa37zAt
https://youtu.be/8JGBNkLM9_8?si=xY3qQKCFls61YXvQ

By Track Star* @track-star-show on YouTube, 5 March 2025

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