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Pixies

May 2024

  • Steve Albini at his recording studio in Chicago.

    From Big Black’s noise to Joanna Newsom’s hush: 10 of Steve Albini’s greatest recordings

    Whether as an artist or working behind the mixing desk, from major-label megastars to drone-metal auteurs, here’s a selection of the late musician’s greatest work

September 2023

  • the Breeders Jim MacPherson, Kelley and Kim Deal, Josephine Wiggs.

    ‘I blamed everyone else but I was the problem’: The Breeders on fallouts, reunions and 30 years of Last Splash

    Despite decades of drugs and estrangements, the playful pop-grungers are back with new clarity and purpose. They discuss how a mutual appreciation of their 1993 opus made them put aside their differences

June 2023

  • Paul McCartney and George Harrison arriving at Paris Orly airport in 1965

    Pass notes
    Rock marathons: why Paul McCartney longs for the days of half hour gigs

    In recent years, concerts have grown longer and longer - and McCartney blames Bruce Springsteen. But the Boss isn’t the worst offender …

October 2022

  • ‘Her first appearance takes some beating’ … Amy Winehouse.

    Ranked
    The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked!

  • Pixies

    Pixies: Doggerel review – pristinely produced absurdism

July 2022

  • Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam performing in Hyde Park.

    Pearl Jam review – a sensitive, subversive new vision for classic rock

  • Pixies perform at Castlefield Bowl, Manchester.

    Pixies review – dark pop that still soars and thrills

February 2022

  • ‘I’ve learned how to hide the appearance of restraint’ … Black Francis.

    The reader interview
    Pixies frontman Black Francis: ‘Kim Deal? We’re always friends – but nothing is for ever’

    As the alt-rockers release a live box set, their frontman answers your questions on Bowie, his 40 new Pixies songs and the alarming sexuality of his pets

January 2022

  • Black Francis, frontman for Pixies, who will be taking on your questions.

    The reader interview
    Post your questions for Pixies frontman Black Francis

    One of the most instantly recognisable voices in rock will answer your questions on his and the band’s career, as a new box set is released

October 2021

  • Marvin Gaye at the piano in 1974.

    Ranked
    The greatest songs about the climate crisis – ranked!

    As Cop26 opens in Glasgow, we provide the soundtrack, ranging from Gojira’s metal fury to gorgeous environmental paeans by Childish Gambino, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell

November 2020

  • Pixie folk ... Kim Deal, Joey Santiago, David Lovering and Black Francis in 1991.

    How we made
    Pixies: how we made Where Is My Mind?

    ‘It’s about a small fish about four inches long that aggressively followed me and poked me while I was swimming in the Bahamas. It freaked me out’

September 2020

  • Jimi Hendrix at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, February 1968.

    'Colourful, vibrant, sensual!' Stars on Jimi Hendrix, 50 years gone

    In awe of everything from his raunchiness to his skill with sheer volume, members of Pixies, Yes, Parliament-Funkadelic, Thin Lizzy and more celebrate the guitar god, who died 50 years ago today

December 2019

  • Vaughan Oliver's sleeve designs are lost worlds of sex and magic

    Lost worlds of sex and magic: Vaughan Oliver's album sleeves for 4AD

  • Vaughan Oliver, the graphic designer, who has died aged 62.

    Vaughan Oliver, celebrated 4AD graphic designer, dies aged 62

September 2019

  • Pixies 2019 press publicity portrait L-R: Joey Santiago, Paz Lenchantin, David Lovering, Black Francis

    Pixies: Beneath the Eyrie review – workaday once again

  • Pixies (L-R): David Lovering, Paz Lenchantin, Joey Santiago and Black Francis.

    'Surreal!': Pixies rock up at 125-year-old Cardiff record store

  • The setlist is apparently being decided on the hoof ... Black Francis.

    Pixies review – still thrillingly raw and vital

  • A storytelling approach … Pixies, l to r: Joey Santiago, Paz Lenchantin, David Lovering, Charles Thompson IV

    Pixies: Beneath the Eyrie review – gothy, theatrical alt-rock fables and tall tales

March 2019

  • Pixies and Dave Grohl

    LoudQUIETloud: can the Pixies break into the podcasting world?

    The band are set to become the My Dad Wrote a Porno of the alt-rock world

October 2018

  • Playing with the deranged fire of his youth ... Charles Thompson IV, aka Black Francis.

    Pixies review – punk-rock preachers revisit their gloriously deranged roots

    The weird, wild veterans perform their visceral early material and remind us of the flair that established their cult status
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