After 27 years of marriage ,Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore have split up. The future of the band, formed in 1981, is currently unclear.
Matador issued the following statement:
Musicians Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, married in 1984, are announcing they have separated. Sonic Youth, with both Kim and Thurston involved, will proceed with its South American tour dates in November. Plans beyond that tour are uncertain. The couple has requested respect for their personal privacy and does not wish to issue further comment.
