Stephen Malkmus
Singer-songwriter and guitarist of Pavement
An American singer-songwriter and guitarist rose to prominence in the 1990s as the frontman of the indie rock band Pavement. Pavement released notable albums such as "Slanted and Enchanted" and "Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain," which were influential in the alternative rock scene. Following the band's dissolution, continued to release solo work, including albums like "Stephen Malkmus" and "Pig Lib." Malkmus's music is characterized by its clever lyrics and unique sound, blending elements of rock and experimental music.
Fronted the influential indie band Pavement
Released acclaimed solo albums
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