well, hey looky here, the fine folks at matador/domino have announced a reissue/re-fancy packaging of pavement's brighten the corners. been wondering when this would be coming to fruition. i guess the time is now. it sounds as if they will be doing some "buy it early" type shenanigans to entice it to actually purchasing it. [...]
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Today Billboard sources confirmed Coachella 2010 is set to take place April 16-18 in Indio, CA. Early predictions for headlining acts have already been topics of discussion in the forums on the official Coachella website, the Coachella 2010 Facebook page and among the blogosphere.With Coachella's good fortune of reunited acts performing at past years' festivals, one band is on the tip of everyo...
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Pavement news has been pretty much everywhere since they announced their reformation and subsequent tour plans early last month. Whilst America get them for three days in New York's Central Park and we get them as the curators and headliners of next years ATP Festival, it's now been confirmed that Australia and New Zealand will get a rather tasty slice of Pavement pie too, and before every
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After a decade apart, indie rockers Pavement may be reuniting in 2009. Word of a reunion rung out after EntertainmentWeekly.com posted info on each members response to the possibility. Frontman Stephen Malkamus told the magazine he was into the idea of “something small in 10 years like the Zeppelin thing.” Malkamus is referring to the decades in the making return of Led Zeppelin in late 2007 a
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Pavement are to play a second London show next May as part of their reunion tour.As well as the previously announced show on Tuesday 11th May at the Brixton Academy they will also play Wednesday 12th May at the same venue. In addition The Fall are among the first acts to be added to the ATP festival curated by Pavement.....more here.
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Pavement reunion in 2010? A lot of people seem to think so, including Brooklyn Vegan:According to reliable sources, it’s finally happening in 2010! There will be multiple, possibly four, nights of shows at NYC’s Central Park Summerstage in September of that year. That could be part of a tour. That could be the end of [...]
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All Tomorrow's Parties is honoured to announce that the legendary Pavement will curate ATP in May 2010!!!It would be fair to say, we at ATP get to present some very special bands. But we are beyond excited to announce that legendary US band Pavement will headline and curate the weekend of May 14th-16th in 2010!After years of speculation, arguably the most important American band of the Nineties...
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The Rules:• One album per artist. • No EPs or singles, this list is about albums. • No greatest hits collections or compilations of previously released tracks. • Nominations must have been originally released on an independent label. Albums released on indies which were later acquired and/or re-released by majors are allowed.Some of those old indie rock albums that have been dubbed "classi
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In an interview with Consequence of Sound today, Pavement guitarist Scott “Spiral Stairs” Kannberg (whose new solo album is a jam, by the way) confirms that the reformed band is negotiating for a U.S. festival appearance at “a place in the desert.” In other words: COACHELLA! Might wanna add a trip to Indio, California on [...]
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I swear, I had my "Routinely Likes: Albums That Get A 6.8 Pitchfork Rating" thing up waaaay before this article appeared on The Onion.In any case, it's a hilarious read.CHICAGO—Music, a mode of creative expression consisting of sound and silence expressed through time, was given a 6.8 out of 10 rating in an review published Monday on Pitchfork Media, a well-known music-criticism website.Accordi.
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We’ve heard of selling tickets for shows up to eight months in advance of the event, but the news that tickets for the Pavement reunion show at SummerStage on September 21, 2010 will go on sale tomorrow takes the cake for longest time between show announcement & actual show.[Photo by Gail Butensky]Can you imagine buying tickets to an event that’s over a year away!?!?! Is one of the members o
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The first American date in the Pavement world tour is going to the Northwest via the Sasquatch! Music Festival! Take that East Coast. So if it wasn’t enough that festival goers already get to see beau-coup bands (it’s always a stellar line-up) and lounge in the magnificence that is the Gorge Amphitheatre, they now also get access to the reunited genius that is Pavement as well. Dates for the f
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According to The New York Times, Pavement will reunite for a series of shows, and play Central Park in September 2010. My feelings about Pavement are mixed. I think Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain is one of the best albums of the 90's. And I like a lot of songs in their other albums, but none of their other albums stick with me the way that one does.So I'm posting a link to my previous post about...
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No two shits about it: the Pavement reunion (TMT News) is officially happening, but, as Matador appropriately warns, "this tour is not a prelude to additional jaunts and/or a permanent reunion." So, yes, the reunion may be on, BUT FOR HOW LONG, AND WILL THERE BE A NEW ALBUM, ETC. Pre-sale tickets for the first announced show — September 21 at Rumsey Playfield in New York — will be available vi
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