Pavement

Pavement were an American alternative rock band that formed in Stockton,
California in 1989. The group mainly consisted of Stephen Malkmus (vocals and
guitar), Scott Kannberg (guitar and vocals), Mark Ibold (bass), Steve West
(drums) and Bob Nastanovich (percussion and vocals). Initially conceived as a
recording project, the band at first avoided press or live ... read more

Wooden Constructions: People Now People

photo: Luiza OngelofelijkAmsterdam based post-punk disco house band Wooden Constructions took their time putting together their new album People Now People. They releas...
Posted 11 May 2.02pm — Comment on this

A Hatchback He Bought

Pavement - "Grounded" Love is a series of performances. And I would like to finally admit, "I am scared." Edmund slips that note in the crack of May's front door. And thi...
Posted 17 April 5.00pm — Comment on this

Cut Your Hair

Spain’s Cut Your Hair has arrived. Their new single “Utah in Pictures” is absolutely brilliant and adorable, indie pop at its finest. Just signed to Del...
Posted 3 April 4.35am — Comment on this

Old music: Blur – Country House

The runt of Blur's litter turns out to be a sturdy beast when you look more closely – Shed Seven could never have done itYou can see why Country House winds people ...
Posted 14 March 12.01pm — Comment on this

Rooftop Runners: We Are Here

Canadian brothers Benedikt and Tobias MacIsaac are Rooftop Runners. Currently living in Berlin their new EP We Are Here is a soft-spoken journey through dark pop with a...
Posted 10 March 2.03pm — Comment on this

The Plimsouls' Magic Touch

Here's one from the primo L.A. poppers' forthcoming 16-song live album, Beach Town Confidential, due out on 7 February on Alive Records. We're especially enjoying the per...
Posted 12 January 2.29am — Comment on this

CCTV: Muggers Knock Baby Onto Pavement

CCTV has captured the moment a baby was knocked to the ground in his pram as muggers stole his grandmother's handbag.
Posted 2 November 2011 4.31pm — Comment on this

They are the resurrection: The Stone Roses to reunite

Following in the footsteps of Pavement, the Pixies and a whole raft of late '80s and '90s bands, the Stone Roses have confirmed that they are reuniting for a 2012 summer ...
Posted 18 October 2011 9.42pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – No 1,129: Delicate Steve

He's a 23-year-old prodigy channelling Stevie Wonder, Yes and 10cc. The question, with this artist, is 'why not?'Hometown: New Jersey.The lineup: Steve Marion (instrument...
Posted 18 October 2011 5.06pm — Comment on this

Marble Valley

Pavement drummer takes the reigns.
Posted 18 October 2011 3.29pm — Comment on this

Heaven 17 launch radio series ahead of London Roundhouse concerts

Following the success of Heaven 17's Penthouse and Pavement 30th Anniversary Tour, the British Electric Foundationis proud to present 'Music of Quality and Distinctio...
Posted 9 September 2011 7.27pm — Comment on this

MusicfestNW 2011, Thursday: Sebadoh

If you are a fan or were part of the lo-fi scene of the 1990′s, Sebadoh is 101 listening material along with such eponymous bands as Pavement and Guided By Voices. ...
Posted 9 September 2011 2.51am — Comment on this

Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks @ The Village Studios (KCRW) Los Angeles, 8/24/11

Fresh off their performance at Amoeba Records, Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks stopped by the Village Studios for two “rock blocks” for KCRW. Performing eight s...
Posted 25 August 2011 2.13pm — Comment on this

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks: Mirror Traffic – review

(Domino)Almost as exciting for Pavement fans as an actual reunion (which duly happened last year, on their 21st anniversary) was the news that Stephen Malkmus would be en...
Posted 21 August 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Under The Influence: Yuck

Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and Pavement are some of the bands name checked when describing Yuck’s sound, and indeed the London four piece are big fans of ’90s...
Posted 10 August 2011 8.44pm — Comment on this

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The 5 most played Pavement songs in the past year.

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