Not every bassist would be up for the task of replacing Paz Lenchantin in the Pixies, after her departure was announced in ...

Pixies are one of the most influential bands in alt-rock (L-R): Joey Santiago, Black Francis, Emma Richardson and Dave Lovering Pixies frontman Black Francis wouldn't be your first pick to read ...

The inviolable hipness of Kim Deal is well documented in music history. There’s the 1997 Dandy Warhols song “Cool as Kim Deal” that testifies to that very fact. Kurt Cobain admitted he was ...

A look at 'Caribou' by the Pixies, and what makes it one of their most enduring songs, from the perspective of the man who wrote it, Black Francis.

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Chairman also touched on the topic of changing the iconic institution's name despite more hip ...

Firstly, as the co-founder and bassist of indie legends Pixies, and then in 1989, Deal formed The Breeders, taking up frontwoman duties alongside her singer-guitarist sister Kelley Deal.

There is a good reason for it, which has as much to do with the generation-shaping songs she wrote and performed in the Nineties with the Pixies and The Breeders as it does with the fact she used ...