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Stephen Malkmus
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indie, indie rock, singer-songwriter, alternative, rock
Stephen Malkmus (born May 30th, 1966, Santa Monica, California) is an indie-rock musician, a former member of the bands Pavement, Silver Jews, and the Crust Brothers. His solo works include Stephen Malkmus (2001), Pig Lib (2003, with The Jicks), Face the Truth (2005), Real Emotional Trash (2008, with The Jicks) and several singles.
Malkmus knew fellow Pavement songwriter Scott Kannberg (aka Spiral Stairs), of the Preston School of Industry, since childhood in Stockton, California. Malkmus attended the University of Virginia, where his father is also an alumnus. While at UVA, he also met Bob Nastanovich, another member of Pavement.
Malkmus currently resides in Portland, Oregon with his partner, artist Jessica Jackson Hutchins. In 2005, Hutchins gave birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter named Lottie.
Most recently Stephen Malkmus released the Jicks’ latest album, Real Emotional Trash — the group’s first album with new drummer Janet Weiss from Sleater-Kinney.
Malkmus knew fellow Pavement songwriter Scott Kannberg (aka Spiral Stairs), of the Preston School of Industry, since childhood in Stockton, California. Malkmus attended the University of Virginia, where his father is also an alumnus. While at UVA, he also met Bob Nastanovich, another member of Pavement.
Malkmus currently resides in Portland, Oregon with his partner, artist Jessica Jackson Hutchins. In 2005, Hutchins gave birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter named Lottie.
Most recently Stephen Malkmus released the Jicks’ latest album, Real Emotional Trash — the group’s first album with new drummer Janet Weiss from Sleater-Kinney.
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mbututu wrote:
the new pic is great!
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yugman wrote:
Deado = Best song ever
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motionpicture wrote:
Posterboy for default!
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yugman wrote:
He is awesome.
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pinkcress wrote:
I've got two tickets for tonight's show going cheap if anybody wants them?
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joliealtshuler wrote:
HE IS SO ATTRACTIVE
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ivanmatthew wrote:
Get a haircut, hippie.
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AnnaIstRad wrote:
Love him!
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commissar001 wrote:
I have a spare ticket for the London show on 5th June. Make me a half decent offer and it's yours. Message or shout me.
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MadelineAwesome wrote:
srsly. malkmus=SO HOT.
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cheesesandwich wrote:
damnnnnn. that picture.
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nicoinfurs wrote:
Respect Unknown 3 more, it's RAD.
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NYC_Cop wrote:
thanks man I'll check them out
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bossdj36 wrote:
face the truth is my favorite but you really can't go wrong with any of them
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JohnssonColors wrote:
can anyone recommend a good place to start? His first.
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NYC_Cop wrote:
I only recently started listening to Pavement and think they're amazing, and I'm wanting to check out some of Malkmus' other stuff aside from Pavement, can anyone recommend a good place to start?
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Lukinx wrote:
Swedish review of the new album: http://www.fourfinger.se/reviews/?articleId=361
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CoolItCasanova wrote:
the road to rejection is better than no road at all, one of my favourite pieces of lyric ever.
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nakedbrunch wrote:
the title track on the new album is great.
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brokenimports wrote:
he may not be the best singer, but its his song WRITING and STRUCTURES that make people give a shit.
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Lollapalooza 2008
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The Thekla, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Stephen Malkmus
The Granada, Lawrence, United States
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Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks
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