Pixies

Shawn Demumbrum of SpazDog Comics Talks About a New Collection of Stories Inspired By The Pixies

See also: Phoenix Artist Makes Smiths Comic, And You Can Help See also: Unite and Take Over 2: More Stories Inspired By the Songs of The Smiths Shawn Demumbrum of SpazDog Comics likes comics. And he likes music. While the two are hardly exclusive, it's hard to think of someone more explicitly marr ... More >>

It's Easter: Here Are Five Musicians Whose Careers We Would Resurrect

Easter Weekend is upon us my friends. Yes, the charming time of year when we hide plastic eggs filled with jelly beans and chocolate underneath rocks and behind trees. When children will spend hours devouring choco-bunnies and woofing down Starbursts while you get sauced on lite beer in folding dec ... More >>

Take Cover: Born Loser and The Hangers On Cover The Pixies

Born Loser and The Hangers Onput together a Pixies set after a fan said BLATHO reminded him of The Pixies. Initially, some band members thought it was a bad idea thanks to odd timing, but it turned out well. "[We decided] we'll just do whatever 'Where is my Mind?' is off of and it was that album [D ... More >>

Jose Garces, What Are You Listening To?

​Jose GarcesThe Iron Chef and James Beard award-winning chef is executive chef of Distrito, Old Town Whiskey and Garces Trading Co. To-Go at The Saguaro Hotel. When you put your key in the ignition and turn on the radio, what station would play right now? I have Sirius/XM in my car, and ... More >>

The Weekend at Rhythm Room, 9/20/11

The Weekend​"Wait...you know it's The Weekend, right? Not The Weeknd." I had a couple people let me know, just to be sure. See, The Weeknd -- the project name of Canadian soul singer Abel Tesfaye -- has a plenty of hype, and the potential to bring elements of dubstep and chillwave into the mainst ... More >>

Phoenix's Gomi Are Bringing Grunge Back from the Dead

The Pixies, KISS, and Pool Parties Over the Weekend

​Pixies at the Mesa Amphitheatre Last Night To say that the Pixies performance was underwhelming might be a bit too strong. Mostly satisfactory would probably be a more accurate description. That is to say it wasn't bad but it wasn't completely blow-you-away-good, either...full story ​K ... More >>

The Pixies @ Mesa Amphitheatre

The Pixies

Pixies Guitarist Joey Santiago on Touring, Movies, and Doolittle

​ It's been some time since the Pixies have played a gig here in Phoenix. Fortunately for Valley Pixies fans the band's latest tour will bring them to the Mesa Amphitheater along with Fuck Buttons on September 24th.The band will be celebrating the 21st anniversary of their album Doolittle by playi ... More >>

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The Pixies Coming to Mesa Ampitheatre

The Pixies: You just heard they suck live.​The Pixies are coming to town. Punknews is reporting that the band will play Mesa Amptheatre on September 24 as part of a smallish tour. That means you will soon have the chance to be underwhelmed by the band's show in person.I've come to believe that bei ... More >>

Top 10 Rock Documentaries: Anvil, Nirvana, Daniel Johnston, Wilco, and More (With Video!)

Anvil​This Friday the summer movie blockbuster season kicks into full swing with the release of Iron Man 2. Yes, there will be plenty of explosions, CGI special effects, sequels and remakes to last eager movie goers for the next few months.But just in case you want to skip the long lines, expensi ... More >>

Why Do Hot Chicks Always Play Bass and Why Do I Love Them So?

50 Cent Twitter Spam, Free Pixies EP, New MIA

Electric Mustache: Download A Free Pixies EPIdolator: Oh Awesome, I Got Twitter-Spammed By 50 CentIdolator: No Doubt Are Not Feeling Hella Good About Their "Band Hero" CameosNME: MIA working on 'Gucci Mane meets Animal Collective' albumNME: Strokes' Julian Casablancas preparing 'Pink Floyd laser sho ... More >>

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Kings of Alt-Rock

Kings of Leon

New in Mesa: Cornish Pasty Co.

Here at New Times, we've long been vocal about our love for the Cornish Pasty Co., and how we wished the popular Tempe eatery would serve its savory, flaky English pies all across the Valley. And guess what? They just opened a second location in Mesa last Saturday. The place loo ... More >>

Born to Rock

The Emperors' New Grooves

Underwater Getdown

Supersymmetry
(self-released)

You Asked for It: Underwater Getdown

The Deal sisters bring back the Breeders with Mountain Battles

Emperors of Japan

Activator
(Dark Black Records)

Subtle Saturday

Taking some time out

Selfless

With Counterpoint Kevin

Emperors of Japan

Your Freak Majesty
(Dark Black Records)

Pixies Dust

They will find you

Frank Black

Now Pixie-free!

Nitzer Ebb

Not German after all

Colorstore

When We Float the River

Another Look at a Legend

Bloc Party

Silent Alarm
(Vice)

Trend-Spotting

In a scandal-ridden election year, the top 10 music stories were all about winning the popular vote

Don't count the Haystacks out

Happy Together

The Pixies are reunited, and it feels so good

Stereotyperider

Under the Influence
(Suburban Home)

What's Selling

Pixies

Pixies (DVD) (4AD/Beggars)

Mirage

Getting nostalgic at Coachella

The Pixes

Pixies (Spinart)

Brutally Frank

Fasten your safety belts for the world's worst interview with indie-rock legend Frank Black

Into the Black

Frank Black talks about Mars and distribution, but not about the possibility of a you-know-what

Frank Black and the Catholics

Dog in the Sand (What Are Records?)

Paloalto

Paloalto (American)

Wild Gifts

New X, Replacements, and Pixies anthologies tell the bittersweet tale of '80s underground rock

TUNES OF '93 IN TEN EASY STEPS SIR CHARLES, BARRY GOLDWATER AND DAVE FROM CIRCLE K WEIGH IN WITH THEIR FAVES

A Pixie and his Caddie

Black Francis' solo spin is a gas, gas, gas