Pixies live in concert.
ON TOUR

Pixies

410
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

80
%
Based on 
410
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
79
%
Based on 
22
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Based on 410 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Pixies is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Pixies concert reviews describe live shows and performances as surreal, playful, noisy, magical, stirring, thrilling, and amazing.

ON TOUR

Firefly Distillery, North Charleston, United States (May 31); PNC Music Pavilion, Charlotte NC, United States (June 1); Ascend Amphitheater, Nashville TN, United States (June 2); Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, Atlanta, United States (June 4); The Andrew J Brady Music Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States (June 5); Budweiser Stage, Toronto, Canada (June 8); Place Bell, Montreal, Canada (June 9); BankNH Pavilion, Gilford, United States (June 11); The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, United States (June 12); Merriweather Post Pavilion, Colombia, MD, United States (June 14); Forest Hills Stadium, Queens, NY, United States (June 15); XFINITY Center, Mansfield, MA, United States (June 16); Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, United States (June 18); Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, United States (June 19); Surly Brewing Festival Field, Minneapolis, MN, United States (June 20); Razzmatazz, Barcelona, Spain (July 24); Ciudad Deportiva Guillermo Amor, Benidorm, Spain (July 26);

Latest Release

Doolittle - Live In Brussels, 2009 (February 9, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Boston, United States (1986 - present) (1986 – present)
Bio
Pixies are an American alternative rock band which formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in 1986. The band consists of Charles (Black Francis) Thompson IV (vocals, guitar; also known as ''Frank Black''), Joey Santiago (lead guitar), David Lovering (drums) and Paz Lenchantin (bass, vocals).
Has Performed With
Weezer, The Orwells, The Jezabels, Public Access TV, Best Coast, Modest Mouse

Critic Concert Reviews

Louder Than War (UK)

March 20, 2024
%
Pixies: O2 Forum, London, UK

The Upcoming (UK)

March 17, 2024
80
%
Velouria, Space (I Believe in), Here Comes Your Man

Manchester Evening News (UK)

March 14, 2024
80
%
"This show, first and foremost, was about digging deep into the stranger corners of the Pixies discography"

GoldenPlec (Ireland)

March 11, 2024
%
Friday 8th March 2024 was a night of firsts. It was the first night of the European leg of alternative rock legends Pixies’ tour. It was the first time the band would play albums ‘Bossanova’ and ‘Trompe Le Monde’ in their entirety.

Berkeley B-Side (USA)

September 19, 2023
%
Alt-rock Avant Garde: Pixies Prove Their Relevance in 2023

Mercury News (USA)

September 16, 2023
%
Modest Mouse, Pixies join forces in Napa

Seattle Music News (USA)

September 11, 2023
%
Pixies and Modest Mouse: Co-Headling Tour 2023

Past critic reviews published in

Glide Magazine (USA), Nippertown (USA), The Big Takeover (USA), The Waster (USA), Dig Boston (USA) and more

Image Credit

Angie Garrett [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons