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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 28, 2011
Pavement Tour Diary: Memories of Hollywood & Matador 21

Jeremy finishes up his year with Pavement as they conquer the Hollywood Bowl and Matador 21. Could there have been a more fitting end?
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Crickets, Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Iron & Wine, business class on United actually has good coffee, Hollywood is weird, Las Vegas is weird, Matador Records, Matador 21, Dave Rat, Rat Sound, U.S. Maple, countdown timers make people nervous, Sonic Youth, Death Valley '69 is a nice way to end an evening, Hollywood Bowl, In-N-Out Burger, Guitar Wolf, fresh coconut juice can save your life, playing basketball in high heels in your hotel room, Death Valley '69 can still make the hair stand up on your neck, banh mi, Where were the Ponys?, Belle & Sebastian, Fucked Up, Spoon, Superchunk, Chavez

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 17, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Memories of New York

Sound engineer Jeremy Lemos, who's been on tour with Pavement doing monitors, spent a week in New York with the band in September doing five shows and two TV appearances.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Austin City Limits, Iron & Wine, Sonic Youth, living in a daze of traveling and coffee, Ace Hotel, Colbert Report, Stumptown Coffee, Central Park, SummerStage, New York city is the capital of earth, Cafe Habana, Gimme! Coffee, McSorley's Old Ale House, New Wonjo, Oliver Strand, Ace of Cakes

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 16, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Millennium Park

Pavement's Chicago show, from behind the scenes. And Team Lemos takes a turn on the cowbells!
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Millennium Park, Pavement, coffee, Intelligentsia, Gwen Lemos is pleasing to the eye, bus rides, digital consoles, Jeremy loves Shure microphones, I have a fever and the only prescription is to play the intro of "Silence Kit", Mayor Daley doesn't like rock 'n' roll after ten, hometown card, Ken from Rat Sound picks up my slack, Gage restaurant, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 15, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Four Days, Three Bands, and Two Countries (Part Two)

In an insane four days, Jeremy works for Iron & Wine, Pavement, and Sonic Youth. Can he pull it off?
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Sonic Youth, Pavement, poutine, Devo, Montreal, Metric, Cafe Myriade, Montreal Pool Room, Iron & Wine, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 8, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Four Days, Three Bands, and Two Countries (Part One)

Jeremy works for Pavement, Sonic Youth, and Iron & Wine all in one weekend. In this chapter, the Iron & Wine benefit for the Midwives Alliance of North America hits a few snags.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Iron & Wine, Calexico, Sonic Youth, Austin, Driskill Hotel, Frank Hot Dogs and Cold Beer, the Parkside, Badlands, Terrence Malick, Paramount Theater, Blue Rock Studios, Explosions in the Sky, Patika Coffee, Intelligentsia, union stage hands getting paid too much for how much grumbling they do, mostly good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 4, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Pitchfork

Jeremy comes to the Pitchfork Music Festival with Pavement and reminisces about Pitchforks past. There's some food and coffee in there too.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Big Star, Graham Elliot, Broken Social Scene, Intelligentsia coffee, Michael Phillips, Jarvis Cocker, free jazz, Chicago, Spoon, Johalla Projects, Art of Touring, White/Light, good times, Lula Cafe, Major Lazer, LCD Soundsystem, road cases for disco balls, Shure Microphones, Gossip Wolf, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, iced coffee, Stephen Morrissey, Kingsley Amis, Rockin' Rian Murphy, the High Confessions, Steve Shelley, Sanford Parker, Chris Connelly, Relapse Records, Wormhole Cafe, Publican, Ipsento Cafe, Heather Shouse, Irazu, Cafe Mustache

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Blogs, Bleader, May 20, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Brixton Academy (and London Coffee Quest)

Pavement plays four nights at the Brixton Academy, and Jeremy tries to complete his disloyalty card.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Food & Drink, Food, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Disloyalty Card, London, Brixton Academy, Gwilym Davies, Flat White, Monmouth, St. John's Bread and Wine, Nude Espresso, Taylor Street Baristas, Stinking Bishop & Jersey Royals, Pitch 42, Espresso Room, Maroush Lebanese, Monocole Magazine, Oliver Spencer, Universal Works, Tina, We Salute You, Climson and Sons, All Tomorrow's Parties, Monotonix, Whiskey, the Fall, Faust, Chainsaws, Omar Soliman, Venom P. Stinger, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, May 10, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Week One in Europe

The first week of Pavement's European tour: Dublin, Glasgow, Paris, and Amsterdam.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Glasgow, Paris, Dublin, recording with Beck, Volcanic Ash, Gwilym Davies, Dose Espresso, prufrock, London, coffee, Pavement, the National, Amsterdam, Stumptown Coffee, touring, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 26, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Coachella

Pavement at Coachella! How will it go the second time around?
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Coachella, Grizzly Bear, Gill Scott-Heron, Jay-Z, Public Image Limited, Rat Sound, the Specials, festoons, ice cream sandwiches, Spoon, Sunny Day Real Estate, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 21, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Day Off in Los Angeles

A couple pre-Coachella days off in LA for Pavement. What to do? How about Oaxacan food and the U.S. Barista Championship?
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Food & Drink, Food, Pavement Tour Diary, Intelligentsia Coffee, Hollywood, coffee, tamales, Pavement, Alterra Coffee, Mark Ibold, Mike Phillips, Scott Lucey, Colin Whitcomb, Liquid Swords, Mole, Elf Cafe, Snoop Dogg's pimp

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 19, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Nagoya, Japan

Sayonara, Japan! Pavement's monitors engineer describes the last days of the band's Japanese tour and finds the best soba noodles he's ever had. Plus, robocop.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Food & Drink, Food, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, karaoke, Jim O'Rourke, coffee shop, Nagoya, robots, robocop, airports, soba noodles, chicken wings, beer, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 12, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Osaka, Japan

What does Pavement do when they're in Osaka? Hanshin Tigers!
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Food & Drink, Food, Pavement Tour Diary, Hanshin Tigers, Pavement, okonomiyaki, hot sake, good times

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 10, 2010
Pavement Tour Diary: Tokyo, Japan

Monitors engineer Jeremy Lemos, the Reader's man on the Pavement tour, reports from Tokyo and explains Syphon Coffee.
- by Jeremy Lemos
- Tags: Music, Food & Drink, Food, Pavement Tour Diary, Pavement, Jeremy Lemos, Syphon Coffee, coffee, Japan, bow ties, touring, good times

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