Stereogum — The Pixies played Teatro La Cupula in Santiago, Chile the same day the 33 miners were pulled to safety after 69 days underground. As a tribute, the band performed a 33-song set, their longest to date. Check out the playlist after watching Black Franc... more info

NME — Black Francis claims the gig is 'one of the most meaningful shows we've ever played' more info

Totally Fuzzy — soundhaus said... VA - A New Breed Of Dub 1997 The Replacements - Let It Be 1984 Husker Du - Candy Apple Grey 1986 Portishead - Third 2008 Miles Davis - Blue Haze 1956 Four Tet - Rounds 2003 Andy White - Rave On Andy White 1986 Tom Waits - Small Chan... more info

Stereogum — “Learn The Language” is the second single from Mr. Dream’s forthcoming Never Elaborate. (The Big Muff-heavy anthem follows “Scarred For Life,” a song that reminded the band of Jesus Lizard, me of Pixies.) The Brooklyn post-punk trio are par... more info

Mjsbigblog — I got last-minute tickets Thursday night–thanks to Melinda from Top Idol–to see Constantine Maroulis in Rock of Ages at the Colonial Theater here in Boston. Rock of Ages is a “jukebox musical”. That is, take the songs from ... more info

ContactMusic — Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago thinks the band could split up at any time. The guitarist in the reformed grunge group - who got back together and have toured since... more info

NME — 'Bluefinger: The Fall And Rise Of Herman Brood' is about the life and death of a Dutch performer more info

ContactMusic — PIXIES star BLACK FRANCIS is to launch his rock opera BLUEFINGER THE FALL & RISE OF HERMAN BROOD in Houston, Texas in November (10).The cult indie rocker's latest... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — I absolutely loved 500 Days Of Summer. One of my favorites scenes is in the bar when Joseph Gordon-Levitt is singing The Pixies. I was surprised with how well he sung. Manny M. left a comment on the post I did today of Klaxons covering Lady GaGa’s ... more info

NME — 'See My Friends' also includes songs with Billy Corgan, Bruce Springsteen and the late Alex Chilton more info