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Old 11.17.2008, 08:54 PM   #8
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1981: band forms, plays some shows, records first EP
1982: releases first EP, Bob Bert replaces Richard Edson, tours US w/ Swans
1983: releases Confusion is Sex, tours Europe twice
1984: works on 'Bad Moon' material, plays album at a handful of shows
1985: releases 'Bad Moon', tours Europe, Steve Shelley replaces Bob Bert, tours US + Europe again
1986: EVOL is recorded and released, tours Europe, tours North America twice, once with fIREHOSE
1987: Sister is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America, begins recording Ciccone Youth LP
1988: Daydream Nation is recorded and released, tours Europe & North America
1989: visits Australia/USSR/Japan/etc, tours Europe again, appears on national TV for the first time, records Goo demos
1990: starts relationship w/ GEFFEN, releases GOO, tours Europe & North America
1991: tours w/ Neil Young, tours Europe w/ Nirvana during which 'The Year Punk Broke' is filmed, plays Bridge Benefit
1992: records + releases Dirty, tours North America and Europe, appears on Letterman for the first of many times
1993: tours Australia/Japan/etc, road tests Jet Set material in Europe over summer, records late in the year
1994: releases Jet Set, Kim has Coco, Thurston tours for "Psychic Hearts", SY play 2 TV appearances + one show the whole year
1995: write and record "Washing Machine", tour with REM, headline Lollapalooza, release Washing Machine, tour North America
1996: tours Europe/etc for "washing machine", appears on the Simpsons
1997: begins writing new instrumental material + releasing some on SYR label, performs a handful of shows premiering exclusively new material
1998: releases 'A Thousand Leaves' + tours North America, Europe, Japan, etc
1999: tours Europe, has gear stolen in California, writes new material with old gear, debuts in August/September, begins working closely with Jim O'Rourke
2000: "NYC Ghosts & Flowers" is released, Jim O'Rourke becomes fully integrated member of the band, tours the world including opening slot on Pearl Jam tour
2001: summer tour for 'Goodbye 20th Century' material w/ guest performers, plans to curate first US All Tomorrow's Parties festival, is postponed, debut "Murray Street" material in the fall
2002: ATP in March, then Murray Street released followed by Europe/NA tours
2003: touring Murray Street in Japan, tours US w/ Wilco, works on 'Nurse' material
2004: releases 'Sonic Nurse' and 'Corporate Ghost', tours Europe/NA/Australia/etc, returns to Bridge Benefit
2005: more Japan/Euro touring, Jim leaves the band at end of the year
2006: "Rather Ripped" released, Mark Ibold joins band, tours North America/Europe/etc
2007: band continues RR tour, begins playing Daydream Nation shows throughout the year
2008: band continues doing Daydream Nation shows w/ some RR material, debuts a couple new tunes towards the end of the year
2009: band releases "Rather Ripped Remixed & Remastered", forum in uproar

If that's not what you wanted, I guess I just wasted a good six minutes. That was off the top of my head, y'all can fill in the details...
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