News Gary Young, original drummer for indie rock band Pavement, dead at 70: ‘A rare breed’ August 17, 2023 KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY Comments Off on Gary Young, original drummer for indie rock band Pavement, dead at 70: ‘A rare breed’ Former band member Stephen Malkmus and Pavement's Instagram account paid tribute to the drummer, calling him "an older brother none of us had."