Rollo & Grady — To celebrate their 20th Anniversary Doolittle tour, the Pixies are giving away a free live four-track EP, featuring recordings from the band’s October 16th performance in Paris, available for free download. Their show on 11/4 at the Hollywood ... more info

Live Daily — In recent weeks, veteran acts Devo and Echo & the Bunnymen revisited classic albums from the late '70s and early and mid-'80s with concerts in Los Angeles. During their three-night stand at the Hollywood Palladium, the Pixies [ tickets ] brought the ... more info

Stereogum — In the spirit of the digital age, Pixies have released a free EP featuring four songs -- "Dancing the Manta Ray," "Monkey Gone To Heaven," "Crackity Jones," "Gouge Away" -- from the 10/16 Paris gig, the last of the European leg of their tour. Insert ... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I remember Jacques the Kipper being impressed that I had this in my record collection during one of our earliest ever conversations. In fact just typing that sentence made me remember that I wrote about all this previously as the single was featured... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Left field indie pop trio Bishop Allen from Brooklyn, NY, play a string of dates in Europe in July, promoting their Grrr... album. Live dates: 07/16 Guimaraes, Portugal - Manta Festival 07/18 Dornstadt, Germany - Obstwiesenfestival 07... more info

Altsounds — Croydon’s young urban indie rockers * THE TUNICS* kick start 2009 with the release of their brand new single ‘*Shine On*’ on * 2nd March*. A live favourite since the early days of the band, it is one of the key tracks that ... more info