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Steve Shelley

Bio: Steven Jay Shelley (born June 23, 1962) is an American drummer. He is best known as the longtime drummer of the alternative rock band Sonic Youth, for whom he played from 1985 until their 2011 disbandment
Born: Sat, Jun 23 1962
Birthplace: Midland, Michigan, USA
Steve Shelley is 63 years old
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Poster of Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Steve Shelley was 63 in Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 23 2025
Poster of Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Steve Shelley was 57 in Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 2019
Poster of SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
Steve Shelley was 56 in SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 27 2019
Poster of Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
Steve Shelley was 56 in Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 2019
Poster of Desolation Center
Desolation Center
Steve Shelley was 55 in Desolation Center
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 2018
Poster of Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
Steve Shelley was 54 in Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2017
Poster of Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
Steve Shelley was 49 in Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 14 2011
Poster of Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
Steve Shelley was 49 in Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 13 2011
Poster of 365 Day Project
365 Day Project
Steve Shelley was 45 in 365 Day Project as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 31 2007
Poster of Noise
Noise
Steve Shelley was 43 in Noise as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2006
Poster of Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Steve Shelley was 43 in Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 03 2005
Poster of Be Here to Love Me
Be Here to Love Me
Steve Shelley was 42 in Be Here to Love Me as 'Self - Sonic Youth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Steve Shelley was 42 in (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 12 2004
Poster of Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Steve Shelley was 41 in Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 08 2004
Poster of Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Steve Shelley was 41 in Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage as 'Performer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 2003
Poster of Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Steve Shelley was 40 in Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 2003
Poster of Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002
Steve Shelley was 40 in Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 2002
Poster of Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
Steve Shelley was 38 in Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 2000
Poster of Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
Steve Shelley was 37 in Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Steve Shelley was 36 in Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1998
Poster of Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998
Steve Shelley was 35 in Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 20 1998
Poster of Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Steve Shelley was 34 in Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 04 1996
Poster of The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Steve Shelley was 33 in The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 1995
Poster of Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
Steve Shelley was 32 in Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1995
Poster of Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Steve Shelley was 31 in Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 13 1993
Poster of 1991: The Year Punk Broke
1991: The Year Punk Broke
Steve Shelley was 30 in 1991: The Year Punk Broke as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 19 1992
Poster of Skeeno H.C. Rules
Skeeno H.C. Rules
Steve Shelley was 29 in Skeeno H.C. Rules
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1991
Poster of Goo
Goo
Steve Shelley was 28 in Goo as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 1991
Poster of Notebook
Notebook
Steve Shelley was 28 in Notebook
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Sonic Youth: 930 Club
Sonic Youth: 930 Club
Steve Shelley was 26 in Sonic Youth: 930 Club
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1988
Poster of Put More Blood Into the Music
Put More Blood Into the Music
Steve Shelley was 26 in Put More Blood Into the Music as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 06 1988
Poster of Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
Steve Shelley was 24 in Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 1986
Poster of Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
Steve Shelley will be 63+ in Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Tibetan Freedom Concert
Tibetan Freedom Concert
Steve Shelley will be 63+ in Tibetan Freedom Concert as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Steve Shelley was 31+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Musical Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
Steve Shelley was 31+ in Late Show with David Letterman as 'Self - Musical Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 30 1993