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The Pixies — Wave Of Mutilation: Best Of The Pixies

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By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth (CHARTattack) May 4, 2004 1:03 pm
With all of the collections of hits, B-sides and rarities that 4AD have cranked out over the years, this is truly the closest they’ve gotten to making a definitive collection that can act as a primer to Pixies newcomers, a reasonable representation to casual fans and a pleasing romp for hardcores. The track selection on this album — which...
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The Pixies — The Pixies

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By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth (CHARTattack) August 27, 2002 3:55 pm
Taken from the same 1987 sessions that yielded their debut album, Come On Pilgrim, this self-titled relic offers up nine Pixies songs, most of which ultimately appeared on their future albums. Although it offers little to the casual fan, this record makes one thing clear: even back in ‘87, the Pixies were writing incredible songs. "Here Comes...
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Pixies Release Skate Shoe

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By Siobhan Ozege (CHARTattack) November 25, 2009 12:26 pm
The Pixies have never stopped being cool, and they won't let you forget it. If playing their 1989 classic Doolittle album in entirety on tour and selling out every date (and even playing with Weird Al!) wasn't enough, they've also struck gold with a merch deal. The Pixies have launched their own brand of skate shoes, exclusively through Vans,...
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Pixies 'Doolittle' Tour In Fall

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) July 13, 2009 10:49 am
Pixies will tour the U.S. this fall to play their 1989 Doolittle album in its entirety, and one of those shows could happen in Montreal. Frontman Frank Black told Spin.com he and singer/bassist Kim Deal, guitarist Joey Santiago and drummer David Lovering will celebrate the classic indie rock disc's 20th anniversary and the upcoming Minotaur box...
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Don't Lose Any Sleep Waiting For New Pixies Songs

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By CHARTattack Staff June 20, 2006 5:00 pm
Frank Black wrote a number of songs for The Pixies six months back as part of the band's ongoing two-year reunion, but wasn't totally satisfied with the results — which means that the Boston group's impressive recorded legacy will probably be all that we'll ever have. Black told Billboard.com that he wrote the songs "in an attempt to...
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The Pixies And Weezer Team Up For Super Nerd Rock Tour

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By CHARTattack Staff June 1, 2005 3:00 pm
Pretend it's 1994. Weezer's Blue Album is playing in college dorms across North America and all is good in the world. Your friend says, "How awesome would it be if the Pixies played with Weezer!" After gently reminding your friend that the Pixies broke up a year before, you'd say, "There's no way in hell that the Pixies...
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The Pixies To Reunite For Coachella

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By Karolina Rous (CHARTattack) January 15, 2004 4:30 pm
Here comes your favourite indie-rock band back from a decade-long break-up! Turns out that the delicious rumours are true. Organizers of the fifth Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival have just confirmed that indie-rock icons The Pixies will be reuniting for their first performance since their abrupt disbanding in the early '90s. The...
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