ContactMusic — Pixies rocker Black Francis had a bizarre reaction to bassist Kim Deal's shock resignation last year (13) - he shaved off his pubic hair.Fans of the... more info

Pop Candy — The Pixies frontman chats about his new illustrated novel, 'The Good Inn.' more info

Time — His latest project is a fantasy novel about one of the first pornographic movies ever made more info

NME — New albums by Brody Dalle, Wye Oak and Sleaford Mods also out now more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Perspective: Blur frontman Albarn and Everything But the Girl's Watt release intimate, low-key solo albums, while the Pixies stick with the familiar.The lead cut on the new Pixies album is called "What Goes Boom?," and one answer to that question is ... more info

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NME — The band also state that the "Kim-sounding" vocal on the album was an accident more info

The Telegraph — Helen Brown misses the Pixies' unpredictable blasts of raw hellfire more info

Pop Candy — Whitney recommends her favorite new songs, videos, albums and more. more info

KEXP Seattle — If there has been a moment where the now-common phenomena of massive reunion tours jumped the shark, it was in January, when Outkast announced that they’d be getting back together for the express purpose of playing their storied catalog at 40 festi... more info