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Sort by The mental_floss Blogs (Free subscription) - 11/10/2009
It has lately come to my attention that some very smart people I know — who otherwise have great taste in music and art and all things cultural — don’t know who the Pixies are. If this is the case with any of our readers, I’m going to fix that today. The Pixies [...]
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Sort by Wired: Underwire (Free subscription) - 06/25/2009
“The Minotaur is not for someone who hasn’t heard the Pixies first. If that’s what you’re after, it might be more appropriate to burn it off the internet for free,” Black Francis told Wired.com as we launched a giveaway of the rock legend’s mother of all music box sets. See also: Minotaur Maps Pixies’ Massive Pop-Punk [...]
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Sort by The KEXP Blog (Free subscription) - 11/06/2009
It’s raining when I walk out the door this morning. I get into my car and put the faceplate on my radio and put in my copy of The Pixies album Doolittle. The first song is “Debaser”: The simple bass leads me to some kind of window in my mind. And as the guitars hit [...]
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Sort by morphizm (Free subscription) - 07/31/2009
[Today, I got this hilarious press release from the front man of the Pixies in my inbox. So I decided to share its brilliance with you. As I said in my Wired post on it, read it and weep, with alt-laughter.] My name is Black Francis (sometimes known as Frank Black). Listed below are the main [...]