XFM.co.uk — Frank Black admits it's cold hard cash that will get the alt.rock legends touring again. more info

Addict Music — Former Pixies front-man Black Francis or Frank Black to friends or even Charles Thompson, has revealed the artwork to his new album 'NonStopErotik' (yes, once again it is that picture above. more info

The Quietus — Black Francis says shows could happen - if promoters are interested more info

DrownedInSound — Godfather of many things and general all-round leg-end Black Francis/Frank Black will be releasing his new solo record in the coming months. It'll be something like his eighteenth solo record since Pixies broke up. Man's a machine. Read the ful... more info

Rolling Stone — Who: Surfer Blood, a pack of indie rockers from West Palm Beach, Florida, who in the span of less than a year have traded in their day jobs as waiters for a spot on the bill of the massive Primavera Sound festival alongside artists that inspired them... more info

Pop Candy — Good morning, guys! Are you ready for tonight's Lost-erific premiere event? (If not, are you ready to steer clear of your geeky loved ones for two hours? I suggest filling that time by baking banana bread and watching this Pixies documentary on Hulu.... more info

NME — 'NonStopErotik' will be released on April 5 more info

Pasta Primavera — Brooklyn band Bear Hands is about to release a new single “What A Drag” in February, but you can download it free via their website for the next month.  They bring back the same energetic rocknroll sound some how creating a heavenly blend of M... more info

NME — Frank Black and co set for May/June gig run more info

XFM.co.uk — The alt.rock legends head to Europe for May and June, leaving a question mark over an appearance at Worthy Farm. more info