Gigantism Muxtape (1:12:57)1) Kronos Quartet - Marquee Moon2) David Byrne - Glass Concrete and Stone3)Tangoterje - Diamonds Dub4) Mazzy Star - Fade Into You5) Blur - This is a Low6) Boris - Farewell7) Glenn Branca - Lesson No. 18) LCD Soundsystem - Great Release9) Scott Walker - Such A Small Love10) Nina Nastasia - Ocean11) Carla Bozulich - Medley: Time Of The Preacher, Blue Rock Montana, Red H...
While the Pixies were onstage in LA last night, they dropped a little surprise for Twitter and Facebook followers that were likely wishing they were at the show (via SUE):“FREE Doolittle Live EP!” the Twitter announcement reads. “Four tracks taken...
Always good to drag out the Pixies - the genre itunes assigns to these ground breakers? ArtPunk/Metal! gotta love it...In case ya didn't know:Pixies are an American alternative rock band that formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1986. The band disbanded in 1993 under acrimonious circumstances but reunited in 2004. Black Francis, Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Lovering have been the band's con...
With their recent Doolittle 20th anniversary tour underway, now is as good a chance as any to check out The Pixies playing some of their finest material. The clip included here is part of a promotional appearance on The Tonight Show to talk about the tour (on which the only material play shall be [...]
Fancy some free Pixies live music in these chilly November months? Then why not head on over to the official Pixies website where a free four track live EP is currently downloadable for absolutely nothing. The EP is a sampler of their Doolittle 20th Anniversary Reunion and subsequent tour.
I have been resigned to the fact that the mind control program I’m trying on my son isn't working. After a brief period on his charts, the compilation ► "Peja6":http://mog.com/Cody_B/blog_post/148198 ◄was rapidly being replaced by SpongeBob, Naked Brothers, and Crazy Frog. In an attempt to right the ship before his 7th birthday I put together this list (see comments), incorporating his kid
Five classic 4AD releases from Pixies are going to be reissued as both Limited Edition and Deluxe Edition collector's sets entitled Minotaur. Spearheaded by Jeff Anderson, founder of A+R (Artist in Residence), who has put together expansive and eye-catching versions of releases by Nine Inch Nails, Beck and Sigur Ros - Minotaur will be available for pre-order at www.ainr.com beginning Monday, Ju...
this monkey's gone to heaven: or to the local monster hospital: the letter m mixa collaborative work by lucy & dale.AKA A Lucy & Dale Jointhow it works: first 15 are Lucy's, next 15 are mine big stuff ~ jean knighti'd rather give my love to a poor guy that has a love that's true (oh yeah)than to be fooled around and get hurt by youcause when i give my love, i want love in return (oh yeah)now i ...
She was the coolest girl I knew in high school - EVERYBODY loved her, gravitated toward her: Rachel Earle & she NEVER fit a mold. She was her own person & earned the adoration of everyone just by being herself. She ROCKED !!! She was two years above me, but her senior year we shared the same math class with Miss Day. Ahh, Miss Day. Straight out of every kid's high school horror story, onl...
This past weekend I bought "Pixies - Live At The Paradise In Boston", which was released in '06. It's a great performance by one of my fav bands. Here's one of the songs they performed "Into The White"(this is a live performance in '91 however, since I couldn't find what I wanted on youtube):I thoroughly enjoyed watching the dvd & there's even a performance in the extras of one of their first l...
Frank Black's creative juices are still flowing. He earlier this year he released Bluefinger under his Black Francis alias and has released a new solo album every year or two for the past fourteen years. He's even working on a Christmas album, dubbed Christmass. So Black is pretty much not opposed to the idea of sitting down and putting together a new Pixies album. The Pixies, who reunited in 2...
The Kettles Chronicles part sixhere are parts five, four, three, two, and oneIn the mid-19th century, the French explorer Henri Mouhot wrote of Angkor Wat: "One of these temples - a rival to that of Solomon, and erected by some ancient Michelangelo - might take an honourable place beside our most beautiful buildings. It is grander than anything left to us by Greece or Rome, and presents a sad c...
The Pixies are giving away a free downloadable EP to help celebrate the 20th anniversary of the album Doolittle and their upcoming tour. The tracks were recorded from their October 16th performance in Paris. Did I mention it was free?