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Stephen Joseph Malkmus (/ ˈ m æ l k m ɪ s / MALK-miss; born May 30, 1966) is an American musician best known as the primary songwriter, lead singer and guitarist of the indie rock band Pavement. He performs with Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Pavement, and as a solo artist.
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks is an American rock band consisting of Stephen Malkmus, Mike Clark, Joanna Bolme, and Jake Morris. Malkmus was the main singer and songwriter behind the influential 1990s indie rock band Pavement.
Stephen Malkmus announces his new album, Traditional Techniques, out March 6th via Matador (and Domino in UK/Europe), lead single, “Xian Man,” and a North American tour.
May 14, 2018 · May 14, 2018. “I hate being tan,” Stephen Malkmus said almost immediately, standing in the lobby of a Midtown hotel. His olive complexion, the unwanted result of a vacation in Hawaii with his...
- “Summer Babe” Single, 1991; Slanted and Enchanted, 1992. “Summer Babe” is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first.
- “Our Singer” Slanted and Enchanted, 1992. This one is very related to “Hip Priest” by the Fall. We were running out of time recording the album, and I was like, “I got this last one.
- “Silence Kid” Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, 1994. A couple years pass. We tour the world, get some success by our standards. We’re like the Cinderella story: We got picked, the shoe fit.
- “Fillmore Jive” Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, 1994. As Crooked Rain was growing, the sound came to have some fake grunge, and some Eagles, and some Free, and some pop things.
It’s called folk music, and it’s taking the country by storm. Stephen Malkmus is only the latest popular artist to apply this old new approach to their rock and roll sounds.
Mar 6, 2019 · Stephen will embark on a solo tour, sans Jicks, in May. The newly announced run of dates can be found below – tickets are on sale this Friday at 10am. Wed May 1 – Toronto ON @ The Great Hall – Tickets. Fri May 3 – Somerville MA @ Arts At The Armory – Tickets. Sat May 4 – Ardmore PA @ Ardmore Music Hall – Tickets.
