The Pixies are embarking on a world tour this summer to celebrate 40 years as a band.

The post Pixies on Drive to Make New Music: “We Don’t Want to Be a Pixies Cover Band” appeared first on Consequence. Last month, Pixies announced their ninth studio album, The Night the Zombies Came, ...

Don’t expect to ever nab a set list at a Pixies concert. When the legendary alt-rock group got back together after an eleven-year hiatus in 2004, the need to write down a preconceived set of songs ...

The current version of Pixies, rocking Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee in June. Back in 2019, my wife (hereafter referred to as “Mom”) and I saw Pixies perform at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. They ...

Like the gray clouds that hung overhead all night, Thursday’s sold-out kickoff concert in the Surly Brewing Festival Field season with the Pixies and Modest Mouse did not look too promising going in.

“I’ve bet on the Jets to win the Super Bowl for the past few years now,” he tells the Weekly. “I know I’m throwing my money away, but when you do something it’s like, what if? What if this is the year ...

Since forming in Boston in 1986, Pixies have been one of the most influential bands in alternative music. Bands such as Nirvana, Radiohead, Pavement, and The Strokes have all looked to the group for ...

Alt-rockers the Pixies are about to bring “Where Is My Mind?” to Waukee when they, Modest Mouse and Cat Power take over Vibrant Music Hall this summer. All three powerhouse performers will take the ...

Pixies are gearing up for a landmark celebration in 2026, unveiling the first wave of dates for their global headline tour, Pixies 40. Kicking off in the UK next May, the tour will span Europe through ...

Pixies are now on their fourth bassist. Kim Deal left the legendary alt-rock band in 2013, and the late Muffs leader Kim Shattuck briefly took her place. In 2014, Paz Lenchantin, best known for her ...

Are you the type of person who goes to a concert hoping to hear 50 songs in one night? Well, you should have been at Stage AE on Friday. In the course of about four hours, three acts jetted their way ...

The prolific musician was a member of three punk bands and helped define alternative rock as an audio engineer. Christian Holub is a writer covering comics and other geeky pop culture. He's still mad ...