Lee Ranaldo
Birthday: 1956-02-03
Place of Birth: Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography: Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as a co-founder of the rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
Movies
Velvet Suite
Lee Renaldo, Pascal Comelade and Ramon Prats perform a legacy-inspired suite on the Velvet Undergrou...
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1991: The Year Punk Broke
David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Eur...
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Kill Your Idols
A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from t...
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Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
A compilation of 24 music videos by Sonic Youth ranging from 1990 to 2002. Collaborators include Ha...
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Omega
Documentary about the revolutionary flamenco-rock album "Omega", composed by maestro Enrique Morente...
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Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
This portrait of the New York band Sonic Youth marking the band’s 20th anniversary covers its histor...
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Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Filmed April 12, 2003 at a benefit concert held at and for The Anthology Film Archives, the internat...
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Record Player: Christian Marclay
Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisatio...
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Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Live at Rocknacht, Germany 1996. Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from NewYork City,...
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Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Sonic Youth's 2005 performance at Les Eurockéennes de Belfort festival, one of France's largest rock...
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Fragments of Paradise
For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the "godfather" of avant-garde cinema, docu...
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We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
A feature-length documentary chronicling early '80s punk rock band the Minutemen, from their beginni...
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From the Basement
First DVD release from this refreshingly basic UK music programme puts the music in the foreground w...
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Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
For over 30 years, Martin Bisi has been recording music from his studio in Gowanus, Brooklyn. He has...
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Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
Sonic Youth's Blood on the Beach is comprised of two shows and interview clips recorded in November ...
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Don't Bring A Dog
Don't Bring A Dog shows a part of the New York underground music scene - rooted in the early eightie...
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Goo
In 1991, a long-form music video version of Goo was released on VHS and LaserDisc. A music video for...
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The Hardcore Collection
This DVD features 13 provocative short films by Richard Kern. Color & B&W film shorts with Lydia Lun...
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Sublapse Video Mag 1
Video Fanzine featuring: Half Japanese, Redd Kross with Sky Saxon as Purple Electricity, R Kern, Son...
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365 Day Project
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calenda...
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Daddy Longlegs
After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he...
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(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
While planning the eventual DVD release for "1991: The Year Punk Broke", Dave Markey cut a 40-minute...
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Desolation Center
The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southe...
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Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Quintessential alternative rockers, Sonic Youth, celebrate free-form experimentalism while reinforci...
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Vinyl: An Unlikely History
A documentary about the recent resurgence in sales of vinyl records and its impact on the industry....
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Put More Blood Into the Music
PBS produced documentary in two parts: the first is dedicated to saxophonist and composer John Zorn;...
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Sex and Broadcasting
SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest ...
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Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
A concert film of Sonic Youth performing their Daydream Nation album in full with a bonus encore of ...
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Swans: Where Does a Body End?
From their roots as a brutal, confrontational industrial band, through breakups and chaos, to their ...
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12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
Ground breaking music videos from some of the most influential bands of the 90s Punk/Grunge scene su...
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Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
As a fixture of the New York music scene for 30 years, Sonic Youth performed in New York City innume...
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SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the recording of the music score by Sonic Youth....
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Noise
Footage from 2005’s Festival Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc, France, featuring Metric, Sonic Youth, Jeanne...
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Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
Filmed during dozens of recording sessions, Hello Hello Hello is a story of the creative process - L...
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Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
A video documenting Sonic Youth's performance at the Gila Monster Jamboree. Taking place in a remote...
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The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS....
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Submit to Me
Cinema of Transgression pioneers and participants (Lydia Lunch, Lung Leg, Nick Zedd, etc.) perform a...
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New York Rock at the BBC
Celebrating the cream of the New York rock scene, including classic performances from the Ramones, N...
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Skeeno H.C. Rules
Sonic Youth play hockey arena w/ Neil Young in Reno, Nevada. Ten years earlier 7 Seconds recorded th...
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Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree
This was a concert video released thru Sonic Death, filmed on January 5th, 1985 in the Mojave Desert...
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Peas and Carrots
New York-based 16-year-old Joey Wethersby's parents were part of a 1990s one-hit wonder band. After ...
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Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Sonic Youth in 1991 on Neil Young's Smell the Horse tour, captured by Crazy Horse Guitar/Bass Tech M...
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Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Sonic Youth's first concert in Portugal. Recorded Live at Campo Pequeno Lisbon, Portugal July 14, 1...
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Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Concert given by Sonic Youth on Friday, August 7, 1998, as part of the Benicàssim International Fest...
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Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
The second last show on Sonic Youth's sad final stanza, a festival tour of South America that eventu...
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Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
All of the band 80's music videos along with some live performances...
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Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
June 16, 1996 Golden Gate Park San Francisco...
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