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Pavement Reunion Will Officially Begin on Sept. 21, 2010
Two events this week truly showed the world the power of these very interwebs.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLollapalooza Day 1
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Found in: Blogs, FestivusStephen Malkmus releases new MP3, announces tour dates
After hearing some tentative names and tour dates for the new album, we're happy to report Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks have opted to not cover Celine Dion songs, and are sticking to the record's original moniker, Real Emotional Trash. A tour will accompany the March release, mostly hitting major cities. Malkmus' official site hints at possible Europe and Asia dates, too. Meanwhile, to tide you over until then, Matador has kindly posted an MP3 for "Baltimore" from the new LP. The tour dates: March 19 - Minneapolis, Minn. @ First Avenue 20 - Milwaukee, Wisc. @ Pabst Theater 21... read more
Found in: Music, NewsStephen Malkmus names new album
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks have finished their new album, and it’s tentatively titled Real Emotional Trash. Although, honestly, by the time the record’s March release date roles around, it could be called Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Cover Celine Dion and we wouldn’t be surprised. Nor would that stop us from listening to the former Pavement frontman and his crew. The announcement, which came via StephenMalkmus.com, also hints at a tour through Europe, Asia, and the United States. Pitchfork recently reported two confirmed dates: December 19 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, Calif. and December 21... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew Stephen Malkmus album to arrive in March
See that headline at the top of the page? Yeah, that's about all we've got for you right now. Sorry, no extra tidbits like a specific release date, track listing or even a title to report. Just like any other music news site could tell you, this upcoming Malkmus release is his fourth solo record since the disbandment of Pavement, and his first since 2005's Face the Truth. However, given that the guy basically invented the template for indie rock and gave lazy record reviewers comparison fodder for decades to come, maybe he's earned the right to be a bit... read more
Found in: Music, NewsStephen Malkmus and the Jicks
A couple years ago, while drinking tea with Stephen Malkmus, I prodded him about the Jicks. Malkmus seemed to be enjoying his post-Pavement autonomy... read more
Found in: Concerts, ReviewsBeating the Pavement with Stephen Malkmus
The former frontman for the ’90s’ most important indie rock band has a new solo record, not to mention incurably itchy feet... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesStephen Malkmus and J Mascis Added to Festival
Promoters for the All Tomorrow’s Parties Pacific 2004 Festival—set for Saturday, Nov. 6 and Sunday, Nov. 7 at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, Calif.—have announced several additions to the bill. Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks, J Mascis and The Fog, Peaches, Magic Magicians, Constantines and Those Peabodys will join festival curators Modest Mouse and other acts previously confirmed. All Tomorrow’s Parties Pacific 2004 Line-Up: Saturday, Nov. 6 Marina Park Stage Lou Reed, Modest Mouse, Lungfish, J Mascus and The Fog, The Black Heart Procession, Explosions in the Sky, Wolf Parade Queen Mary Ship Stage The Walkmen, Sufjan Stephens, White... read more
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