Partying like it’s the late 1900s: the Breeders and Belly at the Warfield Sophia Shen October 27, 2023 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Rock, San Francisco 1 Comment Working as a stagehand at a music venue, you see enough middle-aged men whose bands you’ve never heard of strut across a stage. Thus, attending the Breeders’ 30th anniversary tour of their 1993 album Last S...
Alt-rock Avant Garde: Pixies Prove Their Relevance in 2023 Anna Armstrong September 19, 2023 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews Before The Smashing Pumpkins, The Killers, Death Cab for Cutie or even the Arctic Monkeys, there were the Pixies. Formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1986, the Pixies have long been associated with the grea...
A personal report of the Breeders’ legacy Natalia Girolami April 9, 2023 Opinion The Breeders, a band that rose to fame in the nineties, was formed when Pixies bassist Kim Deal desired more; she wanted to be a frontwoman whose words were at the center of the music she was producing. I stumb...
The Pixies in bloom: An essential band makes its presence heard at the Fox Rebekah Gonzalez December 15, 2017 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Photos About two months ago, as I skimmed through a classmate’s short story, I came across a line that read, “Outside there is a boxcar”, and without thinking twice, the small jukebox in my brain began blasting ...