Nialler9 — The Pixies just announced they are to play a new series of Dublin gigs called Trinity College Park Summer Series on July 9th this year, alongside a load of other acts in early July. Also playing in Trinity will be Gregory Porter (Thursday Ju... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The first two are already sold out, and this new one is on sale now. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — More NYC shows on sale today include Third Eye Blind/Silversun Pickups, Mates of State, +/-, Baths, Coheed & Cambria, Portugal. The Man, Shura, Nao, Tycho, and Piebald. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring Public Access TV and Cymbals Eat Guitars in support. more info

Yahoo! Music — The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weeknd and the Pixies will play the inaugural Paris edition of Lollapalooza as the longstanding US alternative culture festival expands. Lollapalooza will take place on July 22-23 at the Longchamp Racecourse in the west... more info

Stereogum — Lollapalooza is expanding to Paris for the first time later this year. The inaugural edition of the festival will take place on 7/22-23 at the Hippodrome de Longchamp, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Weeknd, Imagine Dragons, Lana Del Rey, DJ Snake... more info

Stereogum — The Obsessives namecheck the Pixies' debut album on "Surfer Rosa," and it's not the only time they pay tribute to their idols on their forthcoming self-titled sophomore album. The duo -- made up of childhood friends Nick Bairatchnyi and Jackson Mansf... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Third Eye Blind, Sylvan Esso, Warpaint, Car Seat Headrest, Cloud Nothings, Modern Baseball, Whitney, Preoccupations, Pinegrove, PUP, and Cymbals Eat Guitars are also on the lineup. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Atlanta's Shaky Knees festival, celebrating its fifth anniversary, returns to Centennial Olympic Park this spring, running 5/12-14. This time around, the festival has booked LCD Soundsystem, the xx, and Phoenix as headliners. Further down the bill, t... more info

Consequence of Sound — The Shins, Cage the Elephant, Pixies, Wolf Parade, FIDLAR, and Cloud Nothings also playing the Atlanta festival. more info