Stereogum — Last night, Sleater-Kinney played a benefit show for the ACLU at Portland's Crystal Ballroom alongside a bill that included the Decemberists' Colin Meloy and Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks. During their set, they performed a cover of Creedence Clearwa... more info

Stereogum — For the latest installment of the Talkhouse Music Podcast, Pavement's Stephen Malkmus sat down for a conversation with Emil Amos of Om, Grails, and Holy Sons. Their discussion touches on everything from Elliott Smith's love of recording gear to indie... more info

Stereogum — Ever since Donald Trump became president, the ACLU has had donations pouring in left and right. And in a few weeks, they'll have even more, as Sleater-Kinney, the Decemberists' Colin Meloy, and Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks are all headlining a benef... more info

Stereogum — It may be a terrible time for our country, but it's a great time for charity compilation albums benefitting the ACLU. In the wake up Trump's inauguration, we've gotten the Don't Stop Now covers comp featuring Abi Reimold, Jeff Rosenstock, and the M... more info

Stereogum — You may have already heard something about this, but in a few hour, Donald J. Trump is going to become the President of the United States of America. These are dark and dire times, and the long-running Pacific Northwest indie rock duo Quasi have resp... more info

Consequence of Sound — The tracklist also features members of The New Pornographers, Built to Spill, and Superchunk. more info

Stereogum — Amsterdam-based quartet Canshaker Pi make a supercharged, highly rhythmic brand of indie rock that blends pysch, punk, and noise. That may sound like calamity, but it’s well-tempered with tight playing and opportune shifts in energy and aesthetics.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Stephen Malkmus played both shows, and was joined by his former bandmate Scott Kannberg for lots of Pavement songs. There were also lots of covers, and a Gary Young headstand. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — For the second night in a row co-founding members of Pavement shared the stage last night, this time a third former member made a cameo. more info

JamBase — Watch Pavement band mates Stephen Malkmus and Scott Kannberg, aka Spiral Stairs come together to play Pavement tunes as well as Malkmus's cover of "Cocaine." more info