Come On Pilgrimlanded the Pixies on the map of the college rock world, butSurfer Rosaproclaimed that a new sheriff was in town and was going to take rock in a whole different direction. ...more about Pixies
Amazingly, the Pixies' 1987 debut EP,Come on Pilgrim, was compiled from the quickly, inexpensively made demo tape -- paid for byBlack Francis' dad -- the band made at Boston's legendary Fort Apache st ...more about Pixies
The Pixies sound different here. The bass is less prominent, Kim is less prominent full stop actually, although she does make important contributions. ...more about Pixies
It goes without saying that the Pixies' b-sides don't make for an average, run-of-the-mill outtakes compilation, as many of the songs are almost or equally as radiant as the more fortunate tracks that ...more about Pixies
Kurt Cobain did not hide his love for the Pixies in any way. Had it not been for this band, "Smells Like Teen Spirit" may never have been recorded. ...more about Pixies
Back in 1999, I went into a large record store. In an attempt to find Bjork's original band (The Sugarcubes), I mistakenly picked up The Pixies. Somehow, I associated Bjork with a pixie. ...more about Pixies