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Originally Posted by screamingskull
didn't they used to say back in the 80's that they weren't refering to themselves with their band name, that The Sonic Youth were an idea of a group of young rebellious people. That you had to think of their band name as if it had a 'The' in front of it. Kim said "the rolling stones aren't really rolling stones are they".
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I have a few live shows where Thurston says, "Hi, we're The Sonic Youth from New York city" or something along those lines, so that might be true.