To date, "Come On Pilgrim" has scanned 147k, "Surfer Rosa" 470k, and "Doolittle" 596k. Look for the band on tour from September through December, and check them out on the cover of Spin's September issue.
Black Francis' Pixies were the consummate darlings of the music press – no surprise, with their refreshing mix of overblown guitars, discreet nods to the surreal and a vibrant grasp of pure pop that offered a blow to the senses on execution.
Cult classic shoegaze album, Ceres & Calypso in the Deep Time, by the now-defunct Fort Collins band Candy Claws, is being reissued for it's 10yr anniversary on Aug 4.