It kills the time until you fill your heart, you'll see...

Looks like I'm gonna be a lucky attendee at the Plug Awards this weekend - "the Jammys of the indie-rock scene," someone said to me this week. The show will be hosted by the awesomely hilarious David Cross and the Silversun Pickups, El-P, Deerhoof & Tokyo Police Club will perform. AND the mighty Stephen Malkmus. I spent time today getting reacquainted with the magical music of Mr. Malkmus and his Jicks, mostly with the latest album, Face The Truth. Here's a clip of a Bonnaroo 2006 performance of one of my faves from the album, "It Kills," where he totally KILLS it at the end with his guitar: