Guardian Music — What's it all about, Arthur? A lucky drip of critical perspectives, finds our Lamb. Elsewhere in the music press, there's a meeting of minds and a creative spark at NMEIt should be a strange and rather sad feeling to stumble on the last rites of a mu... more info

Bradley's Almanac — I was able to catch Pavement a couple of times during last year's traveling nostalgia-fest, and they were wildly different experiences. The first, here in Boston at the cavernous Agganis Arena, was sonically weak but emotionally strong. The quintet w... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Fermo said... The Rippingtons - Life in the Tropics (2000) Genre: Smooth jazz http://electronicjazzproject.blogspot.com Pinhead said... Red Red Wine On A Sunday #77 Live - Valentine Here's the Playlist: The List, The Fags, The Fags (EP) Tura Satana,... more info

Guardian Music — 12 December: Banish those Monday morning blues with Domino's playlist for your journey into workFor the 12th Day Of Christmas Domino Records sent to us ... a playlist to help us get through tomorrow's journey into work. We hope it comes in useful. He... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mihai Vancea said... Lil Wayne - I Am Not a Human Being (2010)- Review - I was surprised to read some of the negative reviews for this album, I think it’s excellent. Sure, Lil Wayne can do and has done better, but he is still funny as hell, and has... more info

Guardian Music — Smashing Pumpkins frontman resurrects 15-year-old feud with indie-rock band, calling them 'the death of the alternative dream'Fifteen years on, Billy Corgan is trying to reignite a row with Pavement. The leader of the relaunched (but not re-formed) S... more info

ContactMusic — Cult rockers PAVEMENT left fans at their Las Vegas concert baffled on Friday (01Oct10) when frontman STEPHEN MALKMUS hinted the reunited band's appearance would be... more info

NME — Could Matador birthday show be Stephen Malkmus' band's final gig? more info

Guardian Music — Janet Weiss and Carrie Brownstein join fellow 90s heroines Rebecca Cole and Mary Timony for latest groupSix months after hinting at a new project, two members of Sleater-Kinney have revealed their new band – and it's got terrific indie cred. Drumme... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo, words by Bill Pearis "Welcome," Stephen Malkmus greeted the crowd at Summerstage. "So, these are the real shows. The first shows. The others were just warm-ups." The two-hour, 27-song set Pavement played did nothing to... more info