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Alt and Indie Rock Greats Pixies and Modest Mouse Bring Co-Headlining Tour to Ascend Amphitheater with Cat Power Tonight, June 2
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Two of the most important beloved bands of their era- ’80s and ’90s alt rock trailblazers Pixes and ’90s and ’00s indie rock fixture Modest Mouse– are set to bring their co-headlining tour to Ascend Amphitheater tonight, June 2, along with the one-and-only Cat Power, an absolutely stacked bill and one of the coolest…
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No Country Guide to Bonnaroo 2023: 15 Must-See Sunday Performances
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Bonnaroo week is upon us! After roaring back to life last summer, after two years off due to Covid and weather, this year marks Bonnaroo’s 20th installment (and 22nd anniversary), boasting not only another great and varied lineup, but also more changes and improvements then we’ve seen in years, with more flexibility in ticketing and…
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Weezer, Pixies to Play Ascend Amphitheater July 28
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Two gargantuan rock acts and no strangers to Music City in recent years, Weezer and the Pixies have announced a massive co-headlining summer run for 2018, which hits Ascend Amphitheater on July 28. Among the first shows announced so far for Ascend’s summer ’18 slate, tickets are set to go on sale Friday, Nov. 10 at 12 p.m. CST right here, with various pre-sales beginning as…
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REVIEW: Pixies w/ Public Access T.V. | 5.5.17 at The Ryman Auditorium [PHOTOS]
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Pixies w/ Public Access T.V. The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN May 5, 2017 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Three years ago, when we last saw legendary alt rockers the Pixies at The Ryman, it felt like we were catching the group at a time of transition. Just a little over half a year after the departure of founding…
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Pixies to Play The Ryman May 5
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At this point, seminal alt rock icons the Pixies have been reunited longer than the the 11 years they were broken up, and much longer than the seven that comprised their original, prolific run. It wasn’t until 2014, however, a decade after they first got back together, that the group finally released a new full-length (at first,…
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15 Bands You Can’t Miss at Beale Street 2015
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Are you heading west this weekend for the annual Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival? You should be. Priced at only $40 a day or $120 for the weekend, the annual fest, hosted at Tom Lee Park in Memphis, seems to bring the most bang for your buck year after year, especially of the major events…
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JEFF the Brotherhood Stream Pixies’ “Gouge Away” from Upcoming ‘Dig the Classics’ Covers EP
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Nashville psych/grunge duo JEFF the Brotherhood have a new EP of covers, Dig the Classics, due out Sept. 30 via Warner Bros., and we’re finally getting an early taste in the form of a fairly straightforward but appropriately fuzzy cover of the Pixies’ classic “Gouge Away.” The record will also include covers of Beck, My Bloody Valentine,…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 2.3-2.9
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Although we’re well into February, and Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, an even better holiday is just under two weeks away. You got it – BLAM: Bonnaroo Lineup Announcement Megathon. As music lovers across the states patiently (or impatiently) wait for this oh-so-exciting day, catch up on other music news here we…
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[REVIEW] Pixies w/ Cults | 2.2.14 @ The Ryman Auditorium
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Pixies w/ Cults The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN February 2, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Though their pivotal role in influencing an entire shift in musical paradigm is undeniable, Boston’s the Pixies have, over the years, developed something of a frustrating reputation for being an inconsistent live act. As someone who has…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 1.27-2.2
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The new year can mean a lot of different things for a lot of different people, but as for the music world, the new year brings new releases – songs, albums or videos, and new show announcements. This past week was full of just that. In case you missed anything, check out this week’s recap…