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Stephen Malkmus
A reclusive indie rock icon confronts his legacy and the music industry's shifting tides as he navigates a comeback tour that forces him to reconcile his past with his uncertain future.
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Stephen Joseph Malkmus is an American musician renowned as the lead singer, primary songwriter, and guitarist for the indie rock band Pavement. Formed in the late 1980s, Pavement initially operated as a duo before expanding into a five-piece group. Over the course of nearly a decade, the band released five studio albums, establishing themselves as a key influence in the indie rock scene before disbanding in 1999.
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Actor
7 credits
The Best Summer(2026)
Self
Film
Pavements(2025)
Self
Film
Pavements(2024)
Stephen Malkmus
Film
Louder Than You Think(2023)
Self - Lead Singer and Guitarist, Pavement
Film
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline(2014)
Self
Film
Pavement: Live in Seattle, 1999 & Live in Manchester, 1999(2002)
Self
Film
Sweethearts(1997)
Coffee House Singer
Film
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