Set lists don’t exist in the world of the Pixies. Each night is unpredictable. “We don’t have a set list written out and put by our feet,” guitarist Joey Santiago said while calling from Indianapolis.

Not far from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where lead singer Black Francis and guitarist Joey Santiago went to college, the Pixies put on an explosive performance of tracks that matched the ...

After selling out an entire 19-stop North American tour together in the summer of 2023, Pixies, Modest Mouse and Cat Power are back on the road for another round. On Thursday, the three groups played ...

Pixies’ songs are dark. They obsess over lust and shunned love. They are near-psychotic experiences that keep reason on a very loose leash. Their incessant sound simultaneously hurts the ears and ...

The post Pixies Return to Japan with Marathon 41-Song Set: Recap and Photos appeared first on Consequence. The 1990s were a golden era for bands touring Japan. The yen was strong against the dollar, ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kim Deal, the bass player behind some of the Pixies' biggest hits, has left the 1980s alternative rock band, its remaining members said on Friday. Deal's pulsing bass and ...

Don’t expect to ever nab a set list at a Pixies concert. When the legendary alt-rock group got back together after an eleven-year hiatus in 2004, the need to write down a preconceived set of songs ...

Avril Lavigne, the Doobie Brothers and the Pixies are hitting the road this year, announcing separate North American tours on Monday. Lavigne’s Greatest Hits tour kicks off in May in her native Canada ...

In perfect Halloween spirit, alternative-rock band Pixies’s most recent release, The Night the Zombies Came, puts a gothic spin on their signature style. As the first album released since new bassist ...

With the fifth installment of their second coming, Pixies carry some of their signature blend of chaos and charm into the present, but don’t quite hit the high notes of their classic earlier work. The ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images “No chops” demanded the Musicians Wanted ad seeking a female bassist with ...