AtoZ
This month…
WANNA GROW UP TO BE…
As PIXIES begin their 40th anniversary celebrations, the band’s original lineup – BLACK FRANCIS, KIM DEAL, JOEY SANTIAGO and DAVID LOVERING – look back on their formative years, from twisted screams in freezing rehearsal studios to angry skinheads and “deviant” hit singles. “We were so normal,” they protest to Tom Pinnock.
TRY FOR THE KINGDOM
In 1966, THE VELVET UNDERGROUND AND NICO brought together the worlds of avant-garde art, European cool and downtown rock’n’roll in one explosive package. Sixty years on, the survivors share tales of drugs, breakdowns, burnouts, blocked toilets and hospital beds – and, of course, the creation of some of the most important music ever made. “We only did things our way,” learns Tom Pinnock. “We were arrogant, perhaps, in thinking we knew best. We were also right. We did know best…”
A to Z This month…
AtoZ
This month…
WANNA GROW UP TO BE…
As PIXIES begin their 40th anniversary celebrations, the band’s original lineup – BLACK FRANCIS, KIM DEAL, JOEY SANTIAGO and DAVID LOVERING – look back on their formative years, from twisted screams in freezing rehearsal studios to angry skinheads and “deviant” hit singles. “We were so normal,” they protest to Tom Pinnock.
TRY FOR THE KINGDOM
In 1966, THE VELVET UNDERGROUND AND NICO brought together the worlds of avant-garde art, European cool and downtown rock’n’roll in one explosive package. Sixty years on, the survivors share tales of drugs, breakdowns, burnouts, blocked toilets and hospital beds – and, of course, the creation of some of the most important music ever made. “We only did things our way,” learns Tom Pinnock. “We were arrogant, perhaps, in thinking we knew best. We were also right. We did know best…”
A to Z This month…