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  Pixies Insider Working on Band's Definitive Photo History Book

  May 8, 2013 – Before the Pixies were credited with changing rock history, cited as the true forebears to Nirvana's place in the alt-rock canon, and recognized as one of the greatest bands of all time, they were just a group of four people who started playing catchy, visceral music together in Massachusetts in the mid-'80s. …
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  Grab Pixies' Live, Four-Song 'Coachella '04' EP

  April 18, 2012 – When the Pixies reunited for their first show in more than a decade on April 13, 2004, hardly anyone could've known it would start a trend. That we've since seen alternative-culture heroes from Pavement to Grandaddy get the band back together in recent years is just a testament to how successful the one-time 120 Minutes darlings' initial victory lap really was. …
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  U2 Talk New LP, Flaming Lips' YouTube Epic + More

  February 15, 2011 – U2 have revealed that they will take a more pared-back approach to their next album: The set, which will be produced by Danger Mouse, will most likely run shorter than their last LP No Line on the Horizon. "We were trying to write an album with 'No Line On the Horizon' that had a kind of narrative and if I look back on it now, it's probably too long. Maybe just by one song or two," Bono said. …
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  Eminem Recording with Dr. Dre, Free Pixies Download

  October 29, 2010 – Eminem is working on fresh tracks with Dr. Dre. "I'm in the studio with Dre now, let's just say that," the rapper said in an interview on Sirius' Shade 45 radio station. "Pretty soon he's going to make a beat and I might rap on it." Eminem didn't reveal whether the track was for Dre's long-delayed Detox album. …
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  FIRST LISTEN: Pixies' Frank Black Produces Pete Yorn

  July 29, 2010 – Singer-songwriter Pete Yorn has worked with a wide range of collaborators, including R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck, actress Scarlett Johansson, and performer-producer Butch Walker (Pink, Avril Lavigne). His latest partner: Pixies frontman Frank Black. Yorn recruited the alt-rock pioneer to produce his self-titled new album, due September 28. Download the first leak, "Precious Stone," in exchange for a retweet, here, or listen below! …
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  Pixies Schedule U.S. 'Doolittle' Dates

  June 3, 2010 – After a sold-out 2009 world tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their influential 1989 album Doolittle, the Boston-bred alt-rockers are extending the party into this coming fall with an 11-city U.S. tour kicking off on September 7 in Philadelphia. England's two-piece electronic group Fuck Buttons will open each show. …
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  Pixies Play Complete 'Doolittle' Album

  November 5, 2009 – At the Pixies' Hollywood Palladium show on Wednesday night, the sold-out crowd of 4,000 seemed caught between genuflecting respectfully and just going nuts. Kicking off a 21-date U.S. …
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  WATCH: Pixies Debut 'Doolittle' Tour

  October 2, 2009 – The re-reunited Pixies kicked off their much-awaited 20th Anniversary Doolittle tour Thursday night with a high-energy 21-song set at Dublin's Olympia Theater. Check out video below! Frank Black, Kim Deal and Co. …
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  Pixies 'Doolittle' U.S. Tour Dates Announced

  July 28, 2009 – As exclusively reported on SPIN.com earlier this month, the Pixies will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their 1989 album Doolittle stateside this fall, tacking a nine-city U.S. jaunt onto their previously announced European dates. The tour will kick off Nov. 4 at Los Angeles' Palladium, and wrap Nov. …
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  Exclusive: Pixies Will Play U.S. 'Doolittle' Shows

  July 10, 2009 – Alt-rock kingpins the Pixies will make their live return to the U.S. …
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