Matador 21: Best Photos from Las Vegas!
Happy Birthday, Matador!
Matador Records celebrated its 21st birthday this weekend with a two-day concert at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas, and bands from across the indie powerhouse's lifespan, from vets to newbies, came to join the party, including Spoon, Cat Power, Pavement (see frontman Stephen Malkmus above), Sonic Youth, and Superchunk.
Photographer Jake Giles Netter was on the ground in Sin City all weekend, capturing all the action at the Palms.
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Happy Birthday, Matador!
Matador Records celebrated its 21st birthday this weekend with a two-day concert at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas, and bands from across the indie powerhouse's lifespan, from vets to newbies, came to join the party, including Spoon, Cat Power, Pavement (see frontman Stephen Malkmus above), Sonic Youth, and Superchunk.
Photographer Jake Giles Netter was on the ground in Sin City all weekend, capturing all the action at the Palms.
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Cat Power, aka Chan Marshall
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Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan
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Spoon's Britt Daniel
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Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore
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Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo (Left) and Kim Gordon
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Guided by Voices
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Pavement: Malkmus (Left), Mark Ibold (Center), and Bob Nastanovich
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Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch (Left) and Stevie Jackson
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Guitar Wolf's Seiji
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Ted Leo
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Superchunk's Mac McCaughan
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Chavez's Clay Tarver
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