Features
Wednesday, August 10 2011
Gold Soundz: The 20 Essential Pavement Songs
What better way is there to mark Stephen Malkmus' past milestones and present achievements than to revisit his most memorable lines from some of the best Pavement songs?
Saturday, December 23 2006
Best Reissues of 2006
At long last, the annual rite of passage, the "best of" list... Here's PopMatters picks for the best 20 reissues of 2006. Stay tuned tomorrow and Thursday for ongoing genre top 10s with our coverage culminating in the year's best musical events on Friday.
Reviews
Friday, March 12 2010
Pavement: Quarantine the Past
This well-intentioned compilation gives short shrift to an important band's legacy.
Monday, December 8 2008
Pavement: Brighten the Corners: Nicene Creedence Edition
Brighten the Corners focused in a way that showed the band not bucking the burdens of indie rock off their backs, as they did on Wowee Zowee, but setting them aside to make a great record.
Blogs
Wednesday, April 14 2010
Pavement - Reunion Tour (video / tour dates)
Indie rock's most eagerly awaited sentimental journey arrives stateside as Pavement plays two performances the next few days in southern California, with more to come…
Friday, March 12 2010
Pavement Redux: Greatest Hits That Never Were (streams)
Pavement’s best-of compilation, Quarantine the Past, is the greatest album you shouldn’t buy. It’s a (mostly) well-chosen, nicely packaged collection of terrific songs from arguably…
Thursday, January 28 2010
Pavement - Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement (new release / MP3)
Pavement Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement (Matador) Releasing: 9 March The final tracklist for the upcoming Pavement compilation on Matador has just been…
News
Sunday, September 12 2010
Pavement's crooked return: Influential '90s rockers on reunion tour
They were one of the more influential indie-rock bands back when the scenesters still called it "alternative," and two of their albums consistently rank in…




































