Obscure Sound — Raleigh-based trio Goddamn Wolves present a rousing rock captivation on their THE DOOM EP, released today. Thematic ruminations on uncertainty, felt by many Americans in this current climate, pair with a spirited rock production that channels past fa... more info

Antimusic Rock — Pixies has announced a 14-date extension of its 2025 North American Tour. more info

Stereogum — In November, Kim Deal unveiled her debut solo album Nobody Loves You More and told us about its influences. The former Pixies member and current Breeders leader kicked off her tour on Thursday (Feb. 20) in Dayton, OH, her hometown, and the show ... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Nicky Hopkins (Kinks, Rolling Stones, Who, Beatles). And on piano … Read Eric Drew Feldman (Captain Beefheart, Pere Ubu, Pixies, PJ Harvey) in MAGNET on Hopkins: The post Happy Birthday Nicky Hopkins (Kinks, Rolling Stones, Who, Beat... more info

Stereogum — Last year, My Wonderful Boyfriend previewed their new EP with the enticing singles “Here Comes Your Man” (not a Pixies cover, btw) and “My New Shirt.” On Friday (Jan. 31), the New York band released An Evening With…, a refreshing blast o... more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Modest Mouse released Building Nothing Out Of Something. Just down the road forever. Read our live review of Modest Mouse and Pixies from 2024: The post Modest Mouse Released “Building Nothing Out Of Something” 25 Years Ago To... more info

Allmusic Blog — Songwriter and Pixies frontman Frank Black spoke with AllMusic shortly before his tour's January 15th launch, and was willing to look back on his early solo years, how the music business has changed, and if there could ever be another alt-rock uprisi... more info

Stereogum — The Hattiesburg label Earth Girl Tapes mostly releases music from the South, but one recent release in their catalog expands their geographical footprint. People Talking, a new cassette EP from the Chicago punk band Cucuy, dropped via Earth Girl a... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Pete Quaife (Kinks). The Kinks played their first live show on Pete’s 20th birthday. Pixies, Spoon, Neko Case, Okkervil River, of Montreal, Robyn Hitchcock, Rhett Miller, the Apples In Stereo, the Wrens, Mac McCaughan, the Mekons and... more info

Obscure Sound — A standout rocker from Buddy Wynkoop, “Cleanest Dirty Shirt” represents a single from the band’s upcoming LP, Better Than Botox, out in February. Warming, jangly guitar tones complement initial “had a dream, prompting for personal goals; the ... more info