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Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl names his "perfect record"
By Simon Young Published
The Foo Fighters frontman took time to pay tribute to the album's late producer during the BBC 6 Music interview

"I'm ashamed of the way I treated them." Steve Albini had regrets about how his savaging of the Pixies
By Paul Brannigan Published
Steve Albini never pulled any punches, but he also wasn't afraid of owning his mistakes

How the band David Bowie called “a psychotic Beatles” made the '80s most influential alternative rock album
By David McLaughlin Published
Nirvana's Kurt Cobain admitted it, but pretty much every single alt. rock band has 'borrowed' from Pixies' 1988 masterpiece Surfer Rosa

How a 1929 silent movie inspired the surreal alt. rock anthem that helped launch a musical revolution
By Rob Hughes Published
The making of the alt.rock classic that inspired Kurt Cobain and took 10 minutes to write

The story behind one of the greatest alt. rock singles ever written
By Paul Brannigan Published
"We thought no-one would play it." The story behind one of the great '90s alt. rock singles, The Breeders' Cannonball

The singer and guitarist who got bullied by a tiny fish on a scuba trip and turned the tale into an all-time alt-rock anthem
By Niall Doherty Published
A pesky little creature at the bottom of the ocean prompted this singer and guitarist to lose his mind

Pixies announce new worldwide tour to celebrate their 40th anniversary
By Niall Doherty Published
The alt-rock trailblazers will play six gigs in the UK and Ireland as part of their Pixies 40 shows

Former Pixies, A Perfect Circle, Zwan bassist Paz Lenchantin announces debut solo album, Triste, shares first single Hang Tough
By Paul Brannigan Published
Paz Lenchantin pulls together partial A Perfect Circle reunion on her debut solo record
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