“It was the first time some of us had been in the same room together for close to 10 years,” he writes. “I think we all were a little nervous.” Other Pavement tour clues in his entry: the band practiced over 40 songs (to let you know how deep your shouted requests can be), and, thankfully, they sounded “pretty good.” Pretty great. More at spiralstairsmusic.blogspot.com.