By DCist contributor Ryan Little A lot of influential bands from the early ’90s have been playing reunion shows lately. Everyone from My Bloody Valentine to Pavement seems to be reaping the benefits of a shared sense of nostalgia. Not Built To Spill, though – they never broke up. Doug Martsch and his crew have been churning out solid albums and hitting the road since 1992, with no end in sight. Their particular blend…

Fresh from a stay in the Catskills playing this year’s New York installment of All Tomorrow’s Parties, Built To Spill came to town last night with just one album in its repertoire for the evening. The trend of playing classic albums in their entirety continues to grow, particularly with ATP’s Don’t Look Back series initiating so many such shows for their festivals. And if you’re going to spend time rehearsing the whole record, might as…

MONDAY: >> Built to Spill is known for its smart, gorgeous pop; catch the band live tonight at the 9:30 Club for $18. Built To Spill goes on at 10 p.m. >> Are you intrigued or terrified after looking at the web site of Pleaseeasaur? We think we’re both. They play the Black Cat backstage tonight with Neil Hamburger. $8, 9 p.m. THURSDAY: >> The 10th annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival commences…