Thurston Moore Net Worth, Biography, Age, Wife, Career
Thurston Moore Net Worth
Thurston Moore, an American guitarist, singer and songwriter whose full name Thurston Joseph Moore has a net worth of $10 million USD.
Biography
Thurston Joseph Moore is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He's best known for being in the rock band Sonic Youth. Moore also has solo and group collaborations outside Sonic Youth, and he runs the Ecstatic Peace! record label. Rolling Stone ranked him 34th in their 2004 list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
In 2012, Moore formed a new band, Chelsea Light Moving, and their debut album was released on March 5, 2013. Also, read about Davey Havok.
Chelsea Light Moving disbanded in 2015 after one album. Moore and other band members continue making music through his solo project and other bands.
In 1967, he moved with his family to Bethel, Connecticut. He attended St. Joseph's School and later St. Mary's School and Bethel High School. He started at Western Connecticut State University in 1976 but left after one quarter.
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He moved to New York City to join the post-punk and no-wave music scenes. He attended shows by Patti Smith and William S. Burroughs. New music groups changed his musical preferences, replacing his records with bands like the Sex Pistols, Blondie, Talking Heads, and Siouxsie and the Banshees. You can also check out Kim Gordon.
In 1980, he moved in with Kim Gordon to an apartment at 84 Eldridge St. below artist Dan Graham, and they became friends. Moore briefly played in the hardcore punk band Even Worse and later learned experimental guitar techniques from Glenn Branca's “guitar orchestras.”
Age
The American guitarist, singer and songwriter was born on July 25, 1958, in Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Thus, Thurston Moore is 65 years old as of 2023.
Parents
American guitarist, singer and songwriter Thurston Joseph Moore parents are George E. Moore, a professor of music, and Eleanor Nann Moore.
Wife and Children
On June 9, 1984, Moore married Kim Gordon, who played bass and sang in Sonic Youth.
They have a daughter named Coco Hayley Gordon Moore, born on July 1, 1994.
On October 14, 2011, the couple revealed their separation because Moore had an affair with art book editor Eva Prinz, who was also married at the time.
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Moore and Gordon got divorced in 2013. Since 2017, Moore has been living in Stoke Newington, London, with Eva Prinz.
