What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, September 20
Tag: Pixies
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The Pixies’ deflating Indie Cindy and 15 more record reviews
Future’s conscience-stricken coke rap and 15 more reviews of recent releases
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The Breeders play Last Splash, and more importantly Pod, in their entirety this weekend
Dayton, Ohio’s Breeders are in town on Sat 12/14, playing their first two classic albums.
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Riot Fest recap: Rain, the Replacements, and wrestling with nostalgia
Riot Fest’s nostalgia party ended with lots of rain and a ripping Replacements set, but the weekend had its forward-looking moments too.
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Riot Fest plays the nostalgia card
Riot Fest returns to Humboldt Park for a weekend of reunions from the Replacements, Rocket From the Crypt, the Lillingtons, and others.
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Sunday: Eight Riot Fest acts to see
Day three of Riot Fest features AFI, Suicidal Tendencies, Pixies, and some band called the Replacements.
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Rodeo straddles the fence between reviewed and reviewer
“Listen to it,” says drummer George Nisbett. “That doesn’t take 140 characters.”
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The Albini Files: Surfer Rosa
I’m fascinated by engineers like Steve Albini (and his mentor, Iain Burgess), because the craft of the music engineer remains a beautiful mystery to me, as someone who loves music but only dimly understands the means of production. Which is why I’ve been geeking out this morning about an excerpt from Fool the World: The […]
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Wicker Park Fest
Grand Duchy, the Night Marchers, Junior Boys, and William Elliott Whitmore are highlights of this weekend’s Wicker Park Fest