Stephen Malkmus Biography
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. with The Jicks), 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.
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1 | Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks announce new single Summer is on its way, helped not only by the degree of tilt the Earth's axis has in relation to the Sun, but also Portland's own sunshine merchants … | February 25, 2012 | |
2 | Stephen Malkmus on the comeback trail Stephen Malkmus has confirmed details of his third solo album.The former Pavement frontman releases 'Face The Truth', the follow-up to 2003's 'Pig … | April 21, 2005 |
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