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Joey Santiago still likes the idea that some people don't get Pixies
There’s absolutely no denying the influence Pixies had on the underground rock scene. The Boston rockers’ sense of dynamics and madness has left a mark on succeeding generations of artists. David Bowie‘s side project Tin Machine used to play “Debaser.” Kurt Cobain famously stated that he should’ve been in a Pixies cover band. Why, even […]
This ‘Umbrella Academy’ line inspired one of Gerard Way’s songs
Since its debut in 2019, music has always been very important in The Umbrella Academy. This aspect shouldn’t come as a shock since the comic’s co-creator Gerard Way is also the vocalist of My Chemical Romance. Now, Way has opened up about the music behind the hit Netflix show. In a new behind-the-scenes interview, he […]
Bloody Your Hands make bad relationships rock hard on their new single
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us one great lesson. Humans are social creatures, and relationships are both important and fragile. By the sounds of it, Brooklyn, New York rockers Bloody Your Hands know that far too well. Alternative Press is premiering their new track “Insincere Apologies” today, because you can feel depressed and still want […]
10 reasons why Pixies matter
New wave upstarts turned college-rock royalty turned alternative-rock avatars PIXIES are playing Riot Fest in Chicago September 15. And while their soft-hard/quiet-loud unhinged dynamics didn’t make bank for them the way it did for other bands, they continue to leave a deep mark on the veneer of future generations of underground rockers. Frontman/guitarist Frank Black, […]
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