Pavement live in concert.
ON TOUR

Pavement

56
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

82
%
Based on 
56
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Pavement is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 56 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Pavement is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth seeing. Pavement concert reviews describe live shows and performances as jubilant, high-energy, upbeat, playful, surreal, and glorious.

ON TOUR

Teatro Coliseo, Santiago, Chile (May 13); C Complejo Art Media, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina (May 15); La Trastienda Club, Montevideo, Uruguay (May 17); Parque do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, Brazil (May 18);

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Latest Release

Courting Shutdown Offers (August 12, 2022)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Stockton, United States (1989 - 2000) (1989 – 2000)
Bio
Pavement are an indie rock band that formed in Stockton, California in 1989. For most of the period to 1999, the band consisted of Stephen Malkmus (vocals, guitar), Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg (guitar, vocals), Mark Ibold (bass), Steve West (drums) and Bob Nastanovich (percussion, vocals).
Has Performed With
No Age

Critic Concert Reviews

The Big Takeover (USA)

September 23, 2023
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Pavement with Prison - Brooklyn Steel (Brooklyn) - Sept 14, 2023

The 13th Floor (New Zealand)

March 8, 2023
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As a fresh-faced 22-year-old, new to the sights and sounds of London, I saw an energetic and somewhat chaotic Pavement perform at the Brixton Academy. Friday, 9 June, 1995 – the ticket is in a poster frame on my wall, alongside dozens of others from my gig-going life.

Music Feeds (Australia)

March 5, 2023
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Tent Pole – Pavement Headline Inaugural Geelong Music Bash

Music Feeds (Australia)

March 4, 2023
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Pavement – Cool Detachment Meets Raucous Energy in Melbourne

Scenestr (Australia)

March 1, 2023
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It's been over 30 years since the release of their debut album, 24 since the release of their most recent, and 13 years since their last shows in Australia.

Consequence (USA)

February 23, 2023
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The indie-rock legends played Osaka for the first time in 13 years

Undertoner (Denmark)

November 3, 2022
83
%
Pavement Live In Concert In Denmark

Past critic reviews published in

Aftonbladet (Sweden), Gaffa (Norway), Gaffa (Denmark), Louder Than War (UK), The Harvard Crimson (USA) and more

Image Credit

Masao Nagasaki [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons