Stereogum — Believe it or not, Frank Black released more full albums with backing band the Catholics than he ever did with the Pixies as Black Francis (though some would argue that Come On Pilgrim should be bumped up from an EP to an LP because, like, c’mon). ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the Modest Mouse shows at Webster Hall go on sale at 9 AM. Tickets for their Prospect Park show go on sale at noon. If you missed out on the BV presale, you can get tickets for... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the TV on the Radio show at Kings Theatre with Bo NIngen go on AmEx and venue presale today (3/5) at 10 AM. Password: KINGSFAN. Tickets are also still on BrooklynVegan presale for the BV-presented Pixies, TVOTR,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Thrice Quebec's Amnesia Rockfest goes down from June 18-21 in Montebello, QC and the lineup was just announced, including the back-in-action Refused, Pixies, Slayer, Melvins, Buzzcocks, Descendents, ALL, Tenacious D, Deftones, Bad Re... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — We're officially in Music Festival Announcement Season, and the latest one is Atlanta's annual Shaky Knees Festival, happening May 8-10. This year includes The Strokes, The Avett Brothers, Wilco, Pixies, Social Distortion, Ryan Adams, Noel Gallagher'... more info

Stereogum — Atlanta’s Shaky Knees Festival is back again this year with a pretty exciting lineup. Headliners include the Strokes, the Avett Brothers, and Wilco, and some other big-font names are Pixies, Social Distortion, and Ryan Adams. The rest of the roster... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Pixies in Northampton in 2014 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) The spring edition of the biannual music festival Boston Calling happens this year from May 22-24. They've once again put together a great lineup (curated by The National's Aaron.... more info

The Telegraph — Beyoncé's self-titled album and Pixies's Doolittle are some of the classic releases to get the deluxe treatment for Christmas more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Two covers albums are the highlights of this week's new release list, Owen's Other People's Songs and She & Him's Classics. The 25th anniversary edition of Pixies' Doolittle (3-CD) contains the original album, two full Peel Sessions, six B-sides,... more info

Stereogum — Kim Deal, of inimitable Pixies and Breeders fame, has been releasing a solo 7″ series all year. Her latest is “Biker Gone” b/w “Beautiful Moon,” which she’s just put out today along with a video for the A-side. The video was directed by L... more info