We Like it Lossless! — Holy Mountain / 2007Wooden Shjips, a four-piece pysch combo from San Francisco, feature a bassist named Dusty, a guitarist named Ripley, and an organist named Nash. On their debut release for Holy Mountain, the Shjips, like the Jefferson Airplane and... more info

Topix — Classic-rock hero Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, hip-hop/country crossover Kid Rock, indie-rock superstars the Killers and alternative pioneers the Pixies will be the headliners at the inaugural Orlando Calling music festival, a two-day event in... more info

NME — Black Francis has recorded a new LP with songwriter Reid Paley more info

Stereogum — Riding an unending wave of nostalgia, the Pixies plan to continue their 2009 Doolittle 20th Anniversary tour, extending the trek by 19 additional US dates starting in October. They’re calling this portion “Lost Cities” because they’re hitting... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Paramount Theater and Convention Hall Bob Dylan has added even more dates to his previously announced summer tour. The new dates include Asbury Park Convention Hall on August 14 in NJ. Leon Russell opens the show like he does on... more info

ContactMusic — Veteran rockers Pixies are thanking fans for their support over the years by extending their American tour to include all the 'lost cities' where they have never played before. The group will embark on the Lost Cities tour in October (11) taking in t... more info

NME — 'Doolittle' tour to take in lesser known venues more info

Topix — The Pixies closewise, from top left, Joey Santiago, David Lovering, Kim Deal and Black Francis have played reunion shows longer than the band was originally together. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "The thing about 'Doolittle,'" said Santiago, the band's guitarist, "is that it's still as fresh today as it was when we recorded it. I loved it then and I love it now." Pixies at Hammerstein Ballroom in 2009 (more by... more info

Guardian Music — 'You' is such an insignificant, pale blue dot of a word. Its significance comes from the love that we place upon it, the way that we deal with itMy parents dropped me off at the end of the driveway, and I darted through the warm June night to the do... more info