If I were to give a single piece of advice to teenage girls, it would be this: “Don’t listen to Pavement.” I kid, I kid. Actually, Stephen Malkmus is the latest grown man to participate in Rookie’s charming “Ask A Grown Man” video series, in which various adult luminaries answer life-ad...

The singer also goes on to express his support of Joanna Gruesome and Parquet Courts    

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks are staying busy promoting Wig Out At Jagbags, 2014′s first Album Of The Week. At the moment the band is touring Europe, which included an appearance on the French TV show Ce soir (ou jamais !) — that translates to Tonight (Or Never!). They performed lead single “Lariat,&#822...

If you don’t know Stephen Malkmus by now, you will never never never know him. The former Pavement frontman’s signature sound was cemented somewhere around 1999′s contented, side-eyed sigh Terror Twilight — the fifth and final Pavement LP in name but Malkmus’ solo debut in spirit — or i...

Today, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks release Wig Out At Jagbag’s, the first big, important indie rock album of the new years. And last night, they appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to perform their memory-lane single “Lariat.” Malkmus rocked multiple necklaces and looked elegantly rumpled, his drummer ...