XFM.co.uk — The rumours were true after all... more info

NME — Spiral Stairs hints that festival appearances are on the way more info

NME — Timewasting fun on NME.COM more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — All five original members of the Californian indie-rockers reunite for shows in 2010 but insist the arrangement is not permanent. more info

BBC News - UK — All five original members of the Californian indie-rockers reunite for shows in 2010 but insist the arrangement is not permanent. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — the pavement outside Summerstage in 2008 (more by Ryan Muir) Typically for Pavement, the decision to get back together was made in a lackadaisical way. Says [Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg], "Steve [Malkmus] and I just had a conversation on the... more info

Undercover, Australia — Yesterday we reported Pavement might be reforming. Well guess what? They are! more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Influential indie rock band Pavement will reunite for a world tour in 2010, 11 years after the lo-fi quintet broke up. more info

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Rawkblog — Down in Oz, that is. Ned’s third album, and first with the band Wirewalker, will be out on iTunes domestically at a time TBA. Three jams (and jams they are!) on his site. Other news that’s slipped by in my week of list-making: * Some ’90s band ... more info