Following the subdued and very surfy Bossanova, Black Francis, Kim Deal, Joey Santiago and David Lovering cranked things back up seriously with their fourth album in four years — and last for this ...

The prolific band played four tracks from the forthcoming album. The four-piece—consisting of Charles Thompson, aka Black Francis, David Lovering, Joey Santiago, and new bassist Emma Richardson—looked ...

The origins of Pixies’ biggest hit take place underwater. The Boston-based band was formed by lead singer Black Francis and guitarist Joey Santiago when they were suitemates at the University of ...

The alternative '90s boom owes a big thanks to the Pixies and their songs. The Boston, Mass. rockers, consisting of frontman Black Francis, guitarist Joey Santiago, bassist Kim Deal and drummer David ...

You could split the output of Pixies into two eras. There's their early work — the seminal albums they put out in the years after forming in Boston in 1986, like Surfer Rosa, Doolittle and Trompe le ...

If you were to ask what Joey Santiago and the Pixies were like a generation ago, you’d be met with an array of different answers. According to a 1991 account from The Times, the band descended upon ...

Even after all these years, a Pixies song sounds like a Pixies song. That’s the case with “I Hear You Mary,” a haunting ballad on last year’s “The Night the Zombies Came,” which has loud-quiet-loud ...

Both singles mark the band’s first new music in two years. According to a press release, they see Pixies create “a macabre and cinematic picture of American pop culture”. The raging ‘You’re So ...

Pixies add a bit of late-night psychedelia to their alt-rock bona fides on their new song, “There’s a Moon On.” The track will appear on the group’s next album, Doggerel, out Sept. 30. “There’s a Moon ...