Scott Kannberg

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Scott Kannberg
Birth name	Christopher Scott Kannberg^[1]
Also known as	Spiral Stairs
Born	(1966-08-30) August 30, 1966 Stockton, California^[1]
Genres	Indie rock
Instruments	Guitar, vocals, Bass guitar
Labels	Matador Records, Domino Records, Drag City
Associated acts	Pavement, Preston School of Industry
Website	http://www.spiralstairsmusic.com/

Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg (born August 30, 1966) is a musician best known for being a founding member of the indie-rock band Pavement.

Career

Kannberg was a childhood friend of Stephen Malkmus, both of them growing up in Stockton, California. Together they would form the band Pavement under the pseudonyms "Spiral Stairs" and "SM", respectively. Kannberg wrote and sang lead vocals on several Pavement songs, including "Painted Soldiers", "Hit the Plane Down", "Kennel District", "Date With IKEA", and "Passat Dream". After Pavement disbanded he formed a new band called Preston School of Industry on Matador Records. The band released two albums and an EP, but became inactive in 2004.

He released his first solo album in 2009.

Discography

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References

↑ 1.0 1.1 California Births, 1905 - 1995, Christopher S. Kannberg

v t e Pavement

Stephen Malkmus (SM) Scott Kannberg (Spiral Stairs) Mark Ibold Bob Nastanovich Steve West Gary Young

Studio albums	Slanted and Enchanted Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain Wowee Zowee Brighten the Corners Terror Twilight

Compilations and reissues	Westing (By Musket and Sextant) Slanted and Enchanted: Luxe & Reduxe Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins Wowee Zowee: Sordid Sentinels Edition Brighten the Corners: Nicene Creedence Edition Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement

EPs	Slay Tracks (1933–1969) Demolition Plot J-7 Perfect Sound Forever Watery, Domestic Rattled by la Rush Pacific Trim Shady Lane Major Leagues

Singles	"Summer Babe" "Trigger Cut" "Cut Your Hair" "Gold Soundz" "Range Life" "Rattled by the Rush" "Dancing with the Elders/Chemical" "Father to a Sister of Thought" "Stereo" "Shady Lane" "Spit on a Stranger" "Carrot Rope"

Video releases	Slow Century

Associated acts	The Jicks Silver Jews Preston School of Industry Marble Valley Free Kitten The Crust Brothers Sonic Youth

Other	Discography

Persondata
Name	Kannberg, Scott
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	August 30, 1966
Place of birth	Stockton, California
Date of death
Place of death

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Scott Kannberg

Career

Discography

With Pavement

With Preston School of Industry

Solo (as 'Spiral Stairs')

External links

References