Tag: pixies

ALBUM: Pixies ‘Beneath The Eyrie’

‘Beneath The Eyrie’ by the Pixies comes at you like a wave – twenty feet high, drenched from the players’ exertions and all American. It’s an important record right now because it helps explain what has happened to rock made…

LIVE: Coves – O2 Academy Brixton 11.07.16

Having toured with St Vincent and The Raveonettes, as well playing festivals such as Field Day and The Great Escape, to now be supporting the legendary Pixies is quite a feat for London band Coves. Having garnered support from the…

Pixies LIVE @ T In The Park 11.07.14

Rating: Who: Pixies Where: King Tut’s Wah Wah Tent When: 22:35-23:50 Seeing your favourite band live, in the flesh, singing and preforming the tracks from an album you’ve constantly played to death on your record player, is something magically special…

PREVIEW: Field Day 07.06.14 – 08.06.14

Field Day stands out amongst the festival listings as a platform for new bands; one of the smaller festivals with two stand alone days of some of the newest and most exciting music around. Last year, I was lucky enough…

Listen: Pixies reveal acoustic spotify session

Pixies braved January’s winter blizzard to travel to Water Music in Hoboken, NJ to record an acoustic performance exclusively for a Spotify Session.  Listen to the session below… The band were joined by touring bassist Paz Lenchantin who played violin…

ALBUM REVIEW: Pixies ‘Indie Cindy’

Pixies are back. There have been rumblings for some time – the odd festival here, an EP there – but the comeback has not been without its issues. The legend that is Kim Deal has departed, as has Kim Mk2…

Gigslutz Tracks Of The Week, 13.09.13

Nearing sixty, one might expect Elvis Costello to be slipping into a trend of evoking age-old nostalgia in his music, but instead he seems intent on doing just the opposite, in recent years having collaborated with the likes of Burt…