Time Out, London — Terrific art-rock trio from Portland, Oregon whose dextrous, fractured and dramatic, yet euphoric, pop is augmented by atmospheric FX and suggests a collision between TV On The Radio, Gruff Rhys, Pavement and Animal... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Gnarls Barkley singer Cee-Lo Green (1974) Venezuelan singer Devendra Banhart (1981) Pavement singer Stephen Malkmus (1966) Audioslave/Rage Against The Machine guitarist To... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Sakalli said... Agitation Free - River Of Return (1999) (@256) http://www.sakalli.info mercurochrome said... Thee Young Moss Tongue Presents: AMON TOBIN - Bricolage PAVEMENT - Westing (By Musket And Sextant) VARIOUS - Monsoon Wedding (OST) INSPIRAL ... more info

Pitchfork — Barcelona's Primavera Sound Festival kicked off its first day with sets from Broken Social Scene, Pavement, the xx, Titus Andronicus, the Books, Fuck Buttons, Moderat, and more, as we reported yesterday. On Day Two, things got... more info

Pitchfork — Barcelona's Primavera Sound Festival kicked off its first day with headliners Broken Social Scene, Pavement and the xx. Check out selected write-ups of some of the night's big sets, plus a couple of shots from last night below; then please head ove... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Eirik Lande Memorial Day weekend is here in just a few hours, which means summer unofficially starts right about now. Among many other awesome things, that means we're now heading straight into summer festival season. If you've got the t... more info

Rollo & Grady — The Sasquatch Music Festival takes place this weekend at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. Some of the acts scheduled to appear include My Morning Jacket, Drive-By Truckers, Avi Buffalo, Dr. Dog, Pavement, Public Enemy, Tame Impala, Ween,... more info

Chorus.fm — Watch *Motion City Soundtrack* (http://absolutepunk.net/motioncitysoundtrack) cover *Pavement*'s "Cut Your Hair" here (http://www.avclub.com/articles/pavement,38872/). more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — ***PRIMAVERA SOUND IN BARCELONA, SPAIN*** WFMU is at the festival for another year, and will be pre-empting regular programming on Saturday and Sunday for live sets in their entirety. Lineup includes performances by Wire, the Fall, Pavement, Mission ... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — Reminding everyone to tune in for live sets from Parc Del Forum in sunny Barcelona on May 28-29 as WFMU returns on invitation from the awesome Primavera Sound festival. We'll be pre-empting regular programming from Noon-11pm on Friday the 28th... more info