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FOTOBOM: THE BREEDERS, MELKBELLY @ HOUSE OF BLUES

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted May 15, 2018 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC

 

The saying goes that you can’t go home again (and RIP, Mr Wolfe) but really, Boston never was home for Kim Deal. Sure, she got her start here, first with the Pixies, and then later via the once-side project and now main concern The Breeders but she’s always been an Ohio girl at heart. ...  read more

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC Tagged With: All Nerve, Fotobom, house of blues, Kelley Deal, Kim Deal, live music, pixies, The Breeders

GOOD LUCK: PIXIES ANNOUNCE THREE SHOWS IN BOSTON

Written by NICHOLAS REGAN Posted February 2, 2017 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Boston's favorite punk weirdos return in May to perform three live shows... and tickets are already sold out.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Boston, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Dig, DigBoston, house of blues, Music, Notes From the Scene, paradise rock club, pixies, Punk, T.T. the Bear’s

SWEET GOODBYE: PIXIES SURPRISE SHOW AT TT THE BEAR’S PLACE 6/18

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted June 19, 2015 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC

T.T.’s is dead, long live T.T.’s.

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC Tagged With: Black Francis, Boston, closing, david lovering, fotobomb, joey santiago, paz lenchantin, pixies, rock club, surprise show, tt the bear's place

SURPRISE: PIXIES ARE PLAYING T.T. THE BEAR’S TONIGHT

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted June 18, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

The Pixies are playing a 300-person show at T.T. the Bear's Place tonight because the world is wonderful.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 1987, 2015, Black Francis, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Farewell, live, orpheum theatre, pixies, Secret Show, T.T. The Bear's Place, T.T.'s

DAY THREE: PIXIES MAKE BOSTON CALLING PROUD

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 25, 2015 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

Boston Calling Spring 2015 wrapped up with a Pixies' homecoming return that made Boston rightfully proud.

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: Boston, boston calling, Chet Faker, Comedy, country, Dig, DigBoston, Drive-By Truckers, Folk, Fotobom, ILoveMakonnen, Indie Rock, Jason Isbell, live, Lucius, Music, Nina Corcoran, pixies, review, rock, Tenacious D, The National, TV on the Radio

DAY TWO: GIRLS RUN THE WORLD AT BOSTON CALLING

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 24, 2015 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

In a sea of sexist festivals, Boston Calling lets women run the world thanks to St. Vincent and Marina and the Diamonds.

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews Tagged With: Boston, boston calling, Dig, DigBoston, DMA's, Festival, Gerard Way, Krill, live, Marina and the Diamonds, MØ, My Morning Jacket, Nina Corcoran, pixies, review, Run the Jewels, Spice Girls, St. Vincent, Tove Lo

BOSTON KRILLING: FESTIVAL OPENERS DREAM OF TENACIOUS D

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted May 20, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

For local indie rockers Krill, the best part of playing Boston Calling is being beside Tenacious D.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: a distant fist unclenching, Beck, Boston, boston calling, Dig, DigBoston, Festival, Indie Rock, Interview, Jack Black, Krill, Kyle Gass, Music, Music Festival, pixies, pop, Run the Jewels, Tenacious D

BREAKING: BOSTON CALLING LANDS BECK, MY MORNING JACKET + PIXIES FOR SPRING 2015

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted January 13, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Beck, The Pixies, Run the Jewels, Krill and a lineup worth getting your faced scanned by secret cameras for.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: Beck, Ben Harper, boston calling, Chet Faker, DMA's, Gerard Way, Grizfolk, Innocent Criminals, Jason Isbell, Jungle, Krill, Marina and the Diamonds, MØ, My Morning Jacket, pixies, Run the Jewels, Sharon Van Etten, St. Vincent, Tame Impala, Tenacious D, The Ballroom Thieves, The Lone Bellow, Tove Lo, TV on the Radio, Vance Joy

HEAR OF THE RAT

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted October 9, 2014 Filed Under: MUSIC

Get ready for a pop-up sonic odyssey through the soul of the iconic rock club

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: DigBoston, event, Fenway, Hüsker Dü, Jamaica Plain, pixies, pop-up, Replacements, rock, the rat, the rathskeller, thefenway, Tres Gatos, Vinyl

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