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Pavement's on their way to a long summer of festivals and one-off gigs, but curating an ATP is a sweet way to get things started. (It's also a sweet way to get in some time with their side projects…   Read Story »
This wasn't the band's first time playing "Stereo" this year, and it won't be the last, but witnessing Pavement reunited firsthand felt so good, if a bit lonely. This was my first Coachella (It'll be…   Read Story »
Pavement launched their reunion tour today at Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand. There's a 13-hour time difference between Auckland/Brooklyn, so the show already happened. Since we're here: Honestly,…   Read Story »
"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…   Read Story »
On the heels of revealing more European tour dates, Scott Kannberg told an Australian newspaper that if the reunion's "enjoyable" it's "inevitable that we'll make some more music." They're "taking it…   Read Story »
This past Saturday and Sunday was the third annual Treasure Island Festival, on San Francisco's Treasure Island. We sent Josh Bis to capture the weekend in photos. sounds of buzz   Read Story »
Spiral Stairs' The Real Feel opens with the bluesy rocker "True Love." The song bounces along with a similar feel as Maltese T" (FKA "Maltese Terrier"). If those are the only two tracks you've heard…   Read Story »
You might not remember anything Pavement-related from just before the announcement of the band's reunion tour, but when we posted "Maltese T," (FKA "Maltese Terrier") from The Real Feel, Scott…   Read Story »
Over the past year or so, Stephen Malkmus and his Jicks, Mark Ibold and his Sonic Youth, and Bob Nastanovich and his IKEA have been getting more column space, but Scott Kannberg, aka Pavement…   Read Story »