Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth - 'I Wanna Be Your Dog' Live on Michelob Presents Night Music

Michelob Presents Night Music

• In January 1988, Sonic Youth was in a pivotal phase of their career, having just garnered acclaim with their major label debut, "Daydream Nation," whi... Read Full Description >

  In January 1988, Sonic Youth was in a pivotal phase of their career, having just garnered acclaim with their major label debut, "Daydream Nation," which was released in October 1988. This album marked a significant artistic evolution, blending experimental sounds with more mainstream rock elements, and is often cited as one of the greatest albums of the 1980s. The live performance of "I Wanna Be Your Dog" on Michelob Presents Night Music features the band alongside notable musicians like David Sanborn and The Indigo Girls, highlighting Sonic Youth's prominence in the alternative music scene and their willingness to collaborate across genres. Their participation in such a televised event also signifies their growing visibility and cultural significance during this era. "Daydream Nation" would further solidify their legacy, showcasing their innovative sound and challenging conventions in rock music.