Stereogum — After a decade of inactivity followed by another decade of touring the nostalgia circuit, Pixies have spent the last few months churning out new content with Pollard-esque frequency. “Greens And Blues” is included on the band’s January release,... more info

NME — Pixies, Haim, Manic Street Preachers, Chvrches are also on the Scottish festival's bill more info

Stereogum — After the departure of Kim Shattuck last year, the Pixies annnounced a massive world tour alongside new bassist Paz Lenchantin. Last night they stopped by the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland to play through a set of song both old and new. W... more info

NME — Royal Blood and reunited Starsailor also among first line-up additions for July event more info

NME — Jagwar Ma, Speedy Ortiz, St Vincent also on the bill for Porto bash more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Tin House lists American Indian authors you must read. The Pixies played a Tiny Desk Concert at NPR Music. Paste lists 10 things you didn't know about Mavis Staples. BuzzFeed lists literary books that young adults will love. NPR Music... more info

The Independent — Arcade Fire, Queens of the Stone Age, The National, Pixies and Kendrick Lamar are among the headliners confirmed for Primavera this summer.      more info

NME — Pixies, Arcade Fire and Neutral Milk Hotel already announced to play Barcelona festival more info

Nialler9 — Primavera Sound Barcelona’s lineup for May 29th to 31st this year is out and at the top it’s pretty rockcentric. As well as headline slots for Arcade Fire, QOTSA, NiN, The National, Pixies and Slowdive, there will be sets from Disclosure, Kendri... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Slowdive One of the coolest festivals in the world, Barcelona's Primavera Sound will hold its 2014 edition from May 29 - 31. Arcade Fire, Pixies and Neutral Milk Hotel were announced as headliners a while back but the fest is... more info