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The Pixies covering the Jesus and Mary Chain. Yo La Tengo covering Beat Happening. Sonic Youth covering Mudhoney. Mudhoney covering Sonic Youth. If you are a…

Stephen Malkmus—writer of obliquely hilarious and affecting songs, player of slyly sophisticated guitar, possessor of a voice that can make castration…

Pavement's Bob Nastanovich announced today on his podcast Three Songs that his former Silver Jews bandmate David Berman will release new music in 2019. The music…

Tim Heidecker is a Pavement fan. He started listening to them as a teenager in the early ‘90s, at around the time of…

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks have announced their new album Sparkle Hard. It's due out May 18 on Matador. The group led by the renowned Pavement frontman…

Drag City have long been holdouts in the streaming wars. The Chicago indie took their time bringing releases to digital retailers like iTunes and Bandcamp,…

Pavement's Slanted and Enchanted was released on April 20, 1992. In honor of the album's 25th anniversary, we've digitized our original review of the album,…

Yesterday, the Republican Party revealed its long-awaited replacement for President Obama's Affordable Health Care Act. The new plan serves as a massive tax cut for…

In a new episode of the Talkhouse Podcast, Stephen Malkmus sat down with Emil Amos, the drummer for bands Grails and Om, to go over…

Scott Kannberg of Pavement, better known as Spiral Stairs, has a new album on the way: it's called Doris and the Daggers, and it arrives March 24…

During a performance in Nashville last week by the Crooked Corners — a cover band that bill themselves as "The Ultimate Pavement Experience" — they were joined by actual…

Last summer, we counted down the 100 best alternative rock songs of 1994, calling it "alternative's biggest year." Undoubtedly it was; you can't…

Pavement are re-releasing a series of early b-sides and outtakes this week as a standalone compilation called The Secret History Vol. 1 and as such…

Update: Bob Nastanovich has reached out via Twitter to clarify his comments on the podcast. "Not so fast. I hope I'm right," he explained. "No…

Pavement announced another the start of another reissue series yesterday with The Secret History Vol. 1, but in an interview with Pitchfork today, frontman Stephen…