http://bigozine2.com/features08/KBSsonic.html
When Sonic Youth played at Battery Park in New York on July 4, it was more than just a free concert. As music fan Karen Barry Schwarz says, in many ways, it's a wake up call to independence - with the US presidential election drawing close - where the message is "Who are you!" and "Don't be afraid."
Long, full article at the link.