{"id":2444861,"date":"2019-06-01T14:33:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-01T20:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=843329"},"modified":"2019-06-01T14:33:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-01T20:33:38","slug":"pavement-to-reunite-at-2020-primavera-sound-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/pavement-to-reunite-at-2020-primavera-sound-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Pavement to Reunite at 2020 Primavera Sound Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/1207079h.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/stephen-malkmus\/\" id=\"auto-tag_stephen-malkmus\" data-tag=\"stephen-malkmus\">Stephen Malkmus<\/a> admitted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/stephen-malkmus-pavement-podcast-838534\/\">the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast<\/a> that he would be open to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pavement\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pavement\" data-tag=\"pavement\">Pavement<\/a> reunion, the beloved indie rock band revealed Saturday that they will perform a pair of European shows in 2020. The gigs mark Pavement\u2019s first together since the band\u2019s 2010 reunion.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona\u2019s Primavera Sound \u2013 where Malkmus and the Jicks performed on Thursday \u2013 made the reunion official Saturday on social media, confirming that the reunited Pavement would perform at the 2020 Primavera Sound in Barcelona and its sister fest NOS Primavera Sound in Porto, Portugal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.0893854748603\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Pavement: only two worldwide shows in 2020. Primavera Sound Barcelona and NOS Primavera Sound Porto. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NsDIu812Ud\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/NsDIu812Ud<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Primavera Sound (@Primavera_Sound) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Primavera_Sound\/status\/1134911241544224770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">June 1, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Those two shows will be Pavement\u2019s \u201conly two worldwide shows in 2020,\u201d according to organizers; the Pavement reunion reveal arrived just hours after Primavera Sound announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/primavera-sound-festival-los-angeles-2020-843291\/\">plans to expand to Los Angeles in 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast, Malkmus said the chances of Pavement reuniting were \u201crealistic\u201d since all of the band\u2019s members were \u201cstill alive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnything\u2019s possible,\u201d Malkmus hinted. \u201cIf there\u2019s interest, you know, that\u2019s always a factor. If people are really psyched about it, I\u2019d be psyched about it too. So we\u2019ll see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Malkmus also confirmed the reunion on Twitter:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.1455696202532\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Confirmed : Pusha T watched the Pavement Prima Vera 2020 announcement on site \u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/so?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#so<\/a> I\u2019m glad it\u2019s happening<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen malkmus (@dronecoma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dronecoma\/status\/1134916983391215617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">June 1, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.0485436893204\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Pusha T Soaking it in ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RKGlr26EX4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/RKGlr26EX4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen malkmus (@dronecoma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dronecoma\/status\/1134919128362491904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">June 1, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pavement last performed together in November 2010, which marked the end of a first reunion for the band since their 1999 breakup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/pavement-reunion-primavera-sound-843329\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Days after Stephen Malkmus admitted in the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast that he would be open to a Pavement reunion, the beloved indie rock band revealed Saturday that they will perform a pair of European shows in 2020. The gigs mark Pavement\u2019s first together since the band\u2019s 2010 reunion. Barcelona\u2019s Primavera Sound \u2013 where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2444861","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 04:21:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}