In a new interview with Bob Nastanovich on the podcast Kreative Kontrol, the former Pavement and Silver Jews member revealed that Stephen Malkmus recently rejected his Pavement bandmates’ pitch for another reunion, as Pitchfork points out. “It did not float. It was a failed attempt,” he said. The band last reunited ...

I didn’t attend Vice’s 20th anniversary party last Friday night at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, but by all accounts it was an insane affair with a stacked bill that included Lil Wayne, Andrew WK, Pussy Riot, Stephen Malkmus, and a slew of others. Each frontperson performed a single song while the house band played along. [...]

There was a not-entirely-common sight down around the Brooklyn Navy Yard last night. Dozens of cabs lined the street, because depending on where you’re coming from the Navy Yard can kind of be a pain to get to, and also because NYC’s been doing this thing where it’s decided to just rain constantly in December, [...]

Vice is throwing an invite-only party tomorrow night in Brooklyn to celebrate their 20th anniversary, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist Nick Zinner — who will be part of the house band along with Andrew Wyatt, Pauli PSM, and Jack Lawrence — posted the lineup for the event on his Twitter account tonight. It’s pretty craz...

The former Pavement frontman and band will play a handful of shows next month