Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks is a rock band consisting of Stephen Malkmus, Janet Weiss, Mike Clark, and Joanna Bolme. Malkmus was the main singer and songwriter behind the influential 1990s indie rock band, Pavement. Image File history File linksMetadata Stephenmalkmusandthejicks. ... Nickname: Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: , Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government  - Mayor Tom Potter Area  - City 376. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Alternative rock (also called alternative music or simply alternative; known primarily in the UK as indie) is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s. ... See also: 2000 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2000 Record labels established in 2000 2000s in music. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Matador Records is a record label, famous for a roster of highly-respected indie rock artists and bands. ... Stephen Malkmus (born May 30, 1966 , Santa Monica, California) is an indie-rock musician, a former member of the band Pavement. ... Joanna Bolme, taken by John Clark Joanna Bolme is a musician and is currently the bass player in Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, having previously spent time playing bass for The Minders. ... Janet Weiss performing with Quasi, Los Angeles, CA in 2006. ... John Moen is a member of the Portland rock band The Decemberists. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Stephen Malkmus (born May 30, 1966 , Santa Monica, California) is an indie-rock musician, a former member of the band Pavement. ... Janet Weiss performing with Quasi, Los Angeles, CA in 2006. ... Joanna Bolme, taken by John Clark Joanna Bolme is a musician and is currently the bass player in Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, having previously spent time playing bass for The Minders. ... Pavement was an American indie rock band in the 1990s. ...

History

The Jicks formed in 2000, almost immediately after Pavement's 1999 "hiatus" began. The group's first record - which had a working title of Swedish Reggae - was simply called Stephen Malkmus. It was released by Matador Records on February 13, 2001. At least a few of the songs were proposed Pavement songs before the group disbanded. 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... Stephen Malkmus is the first record by the group Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks. ... Matador Records is a record label, famous for a roster of highly-respected indie rock artists and bands. ... is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

The group made their official live debut at New York's Bowery Ballroom only a few weeks before their first record was released. Around this time, Pavement's auxiliary percussionist Bob Nastanovich began acting as The Jicks' tour manager. “NY” redirects here. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Percussion instruments are played by being struck, shaken, rubbed or scraped. ... Bob Nastanovich was the auxiliary musician in the indie band Pavement (band). ...

Pig Lib was the name of the band's second record, which was released in 2003. The songs had a much looser yet darker feel, and the band sounds more comfortable playing with one another. Malkmus has since expressed regret in some of the decisions he made with putting certain songs on this record^{[citation needed]}. The album received decent reviews, gaining 3/5 stars from Allmusic and an 8.0/10 from Pitchfork Media. Pig Lib is Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks second LP. Released in 2003. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a large, comprehensive and high quality metadata database about music. ... A typical example of Pitchforks main page, as of 12-12-06 Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork and occasionally shortened to P4K, pitchy, or pfork,[1] is a United States-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. ...

For the first several years of The Jicks' existence, no Pavement songs were ever played live. Then on May 23, 2003, spontaneously and without notice, the band opened the evening's show in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with "Summer Babe" from Pavement's Slanted and Enchanted album. What followed was a complete set of Pavement tracks in the chronological order that the band originally released them, playing roughly two-three songs per album. This concert has been dubbed by fans as The Milwaukee Show. is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Coordinates: , County Milwaukee Government  - Mayor Tom Barrett (D) Area  - City  97 sq mi (251. ... Summer Babe (1992) was Pavements only single released on Chicagos Drag City label before the band moved to the New York-based Matador label. ... Slanted & Enchanted is Pavementss influential first studio album. ...

Notably, The Jicks opened up for Radiohead on the band's North American tour in support of their album, Hail to the Thief. Radiohead are an English rock band that formed in Oxfordshire in 1986. ... Hail to the Thief (subtitled The Gloaming) is the sixth studio album by English rock band Radiohead, released on 9 June 2003 in the United Kingdom and June 10, 2003 in the United States. ...

Face the Truth, came in 2005 to widely positive reviews, many of them claiming a return to Wowee Zowee-type form. Most of the album was recorded by Malkmus alone in his basement, although each member of the Jicks play on at least one song on the record. The band toured only a small amount behind this record, partially due to the fact that Malkmus had a new child. Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks are currently working on a new recored. It may be released under simply "The Jicks" Face The Truth is the third solo album from Stephen Malkmus, released on the May 23, 2005 in the UK, and May 24, 2005 in the US. Although this is not credited as a Jicks record, much like the earlier self-titled record, each member of the band is featured... Wowee Zowee was the third studio album by Pavement. ...

On October 2, 2006, it was reported by Pitchfork that John Moen had become a full-time member of The Decemberists and had been replaced by Janet Weiss - drummer of Quasi and the defunct Sleater-Kinney.^{[citation needed]} October 2 is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... John Moen is a member of the Portland rock band The Decemberists. ... The Decemberists are a five-piece indie pop band from Portland, Oregon, fronted by singer/songwriter Colin Meloy . ... Janet Weiss performing with Quasi, Los Angeles, CA in 2006. ... For the prefix, see wikt:quasi-. Quasi is an indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993, consisting of the ex-husband and wife team of Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, roxichord, various keyboards) and Janet Weiss (drummer for the now-disbanded band Sleater-Kinney) on vocals and drums. ... Sleater-Kinney are an indie rock trio from Olympia, Washington influenced by the riot grrrl movement of the 1990s. ...

Web discussion forum

The Jicks' online discussion forum, located at http://www.stephenmalkmus.com/punbb/upload/index.php, is well-known in the indie rock community for the diverse and colorful array of regular posters^{[citation needed]}, which include Americans, Britons, Germans, Israelis, Canadians, Swedes, Finns, and Luxembourgers. The term Briton may have the following meanings: in a historical context: an inhabitant of Great Britain in pre-Roman times a descendant of Britons during a later period (e. ...

Discography

• Stephen Malkmus (2001)
• Pig Lib (2003)
• Face the Truth (2005)

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Setlist from the Milwaukee Show

The setlist from the show that night is as follows:

• "Summer Babe" (from Slanted & Enchanted)
• "In the Mouth a Desert" (from Slanted & Enchanted)
• "Zurich is Stained" (from Slanted & Enchanted)
• "Here" (from Slanted & Enchanted)
• "Two States" (from Slanted & Enchanted)
• "Frontwards" (from the Watery, Domestic EP)
• "Shoot The Singer" (from the Watery, Domestic EP)
• "Elevate Me Later" (from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain)
• "Gold Soundz" (from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain)
• "Range Life" (from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain)
• "We Dance" (from Wowee Zowee)
• "Rattled By The Rush" (from Wowee Zowee)
• "Brinx Job" (from Wowee Zowee)
• "AT & T" (from Wowee Zowee)
• "Stereo" (from Brighten the Corners)
• "Starlings Of The Slipstream" (from Brighten the Corners)
• "Fin" (from Brighten the Corners)
• "Spit on a Stranger" (from Terror Twilight)
• "The Hexx" (from Terror Twilight)

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• "Phantasies" (from Stephen Malkmus)
  
• "Jenny And The Ess-Dogg" (from Stephen Malkmus)
  
• "Water and A Seat" (from Pig Lib)
  
• "Dark Wave" (from Pig Lib)
  
• "Us" (from Pig Lib)