Stereogum — David Berman, the poet and singer-songwriter begins Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, has died. He was 52 years old. Berman founded Silver Jews in 1989 with Pavement's Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich. After several lineup changes and six albums, ... more info

Stereogum — A few days ago, David Berman released his first album in ten years, the self-titled debut album for his new Purple Mountains project. The album rollout was peppered with rare, candid interviews, wherein he discussed the end of Silver Jews, his infamo... more info

Stereogum — Gearing up for the release of his first new album in ten years, David Berman has granted Aquarium Drunkard a rare interview. Berman discussed making music with his new band, Purple Mountains, and looked back on past work with Silver Jews and his old ... more info

Stereogum — Stephen Malkmus was spelling it out for us. The Pavement frontman has never been known as a straight shooter, and surely it's folly to take anything out of his mouth at face value rather than assuming his every word is both slanted and enchanted. But... more info

Stereogum — Just last week, Stephen Malkmus conceded that another Pavement reunion is "realistic." And now, it's already confirmed: The iconic '90s indie rock band are reuniting for two shows at the Primavera Sound Festivals in Barcelona and Porto, Spain next ye... more info

Stereogum — It's reunion season, apparently! Last week, Stephen Malkmus said another Pavement reunion is "realistic." Sleater-Kinney will soon return with their first album since 2015. And now, Courney Love says Hole are "definitely talking about" a reunion. The... more info

Stereogum — It's reunion season, apparently! Last week, Stephen Malkmus said another Pavement reunion is "realistic." Sleater-Kinney will soon return with their first album since 2015. And now, Courney Love says Hole are "definitely talking about" a reunion. The... more info

Stereogum — Stephen Malkmus co-founded the hugely influential indie rock band Pavement with Scott Kannberg in 1989. They broke up a decade later and reunited for a tour in 2010. Two years ago, in an interview with the Italian podcast Radio Cittá Del Capo, Kannb... more info

Stereogum — T, the New York Times' style magazine, has just launched their latest issue, which is centered around culture and bears the tagline "America 2024." The issue is made up of 15 plays that imagine what the country will be like in five years, including o... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — “Some of these songs have this kind of ramshackle rhythm first of all, and it’ll kind of get into something and then kind of fall apart a bit.” This is Stephen Malkmus talking with me [...] The post Stephen Malkmus :: The Aquarium Drunkard Inte... more info