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I listened to the audio book, main reason being that she is reading it herself. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Alternative icon kim gordon returns to strand, this time for the release of her memoir girl in a band, which details not only the years of her life in. Kim gordon s memoir girl in a band is due out next week february 24, and its already making headlines thanks to the musicians noholdsbarred critiques of some of her contemporaries. But at its core, girl in a band examines the route from girl to woman in uncharted territory, music, art career, what partnership means and what. Browse audiobooks read by kim gordon sorted by best selling this month page 1 sign up login. Primarily a visual artist, gordon moved to new york city and formed sonic youth in 1981 with thurston moore her husband from 19842012. Gordon also formed the musical projects bodyhead, free kitten, ciccone youth, harry crews, and mirrordash. New york times bestseller kim gordon, founding member of sonic youth, fashion icon, and role model for a generation of women, now. Kim gordon close your eyes girl in a band audiobook. The band helped build a vocabulary of musicpaving the way for nirvana, hole, smashing pumpkins and many other acts. Telling the story of her family, her life in visual art, her move to new york city, the men in her life, her marriage, her relationship with her daughter, her music, and her band, girl in a band is a rich and beautifully written memoir. Girl in a band girl in a band audiobook, by kim gordon. Browse audiobooks read by kim gordon sorted by best.
There are few artists who inspire such reverence as kim gordon. Girl in a band audiobook by kim gordon try our site with free audio books. Listen to girl in a band a memoir by kim gordon available from rakuten kobo. Young girl battling cancer gets a surprise of a lifetime from gordon ramsay. Girl in a band by kim gordon audiobook listen online. For a girl who was in a band sonic youth for 30 years, she doesnt seem to have that much to say about it. New york times bestseller kim gordon, founding member of sonic youth, fashion icon, and role model for a generation of women, now tells her storya memoir of life as an artist, of music, marriage, motherhood, independence, and as one of the first women of rock and roll, written with the lyricism and haunting beauty of patti smiths just kids. Sam gordon cofounded the utah girls tackle football. As bassist, vocalist, and founding member of alternative trailblazers sonic youth with her husband. February 9, 2015 performing felt as if i were a kid on a highaltitude ride, says gordon, pictured here with lee. This is a fancy way of saying that im probably in the sweet spot when it comes to kim gordon s memoir, girl in a band. Kim gordon s girl in a band offers interesting insights, especially on the formation of sonic youth, how the band approached songs and albums what they had in mind while writing specific songs and what their studio sessions were like. Kim gordon, founding member of sonic youth, fashion icon, and role model for a generation of women, now tells her story a memoir of life as an artist, of music, marriage, motherhood, independence, and as one of the first women of rock and roll, written with the lyricism and haunting beauty of patti smiths just kids often described as aloof, kim gordon opens up as never before in girl. But at its core, girl in a band examines the route from girl to woman in uncharted territory, music, art career, what partnership means and what happens when that identity dissolves.
Gordon s memoir, girl in a band, was published in february 2015, by harpercollins imprint dey street books. Harpercollins audio books 9781481533430,blackstone audiobooks none format. The band helped build a vocabulary of music paving the way for nirvana, hole, smashing pumpkins, and many other acts. Kim gordon she takes us back to the lost new york of the 1980s and 90s that gave rise to sonic youth, and the alternative revolution in popular music. Kim gordon var en af frontfigurerne i det banebrydende postpunkband sonic youth. Listen to kim gordon reading midnight sun audiobook. Kim gordons girl in a band offers interesting insights, especially on the formation. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Kim gordon, founding member of sonic youth, fashion icon, and role model for a generation of women, now tells her. Kim gordon published by harper audio on february 24th 2015 genres. Girl in a band audiobook by kim gordon 9780062374073. Often described as aloof, kim gordon opens up as never before in girl in a band.
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