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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: Pixies, Echo & the Bunnymen, Celtic Frost, Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, Mayhem, Thompson Twins, L.A.P.D., The Gits, Exodus, The Party, Les Humphries Singers, Electric Love Hogs, 1927, The Hummingbirds, Heathen, The Adventures, Mama's Boys, God Dethroned, Uke til U Puke, Haywire, Naked City, Hi-Five, Shotgun Messiah, Cerebral Fix, The Lowest of the Low, Rimtutituki, Wrathchild America, Ultra Vivid Scene, Coverdale and Page, Eudoxis, Heller, Anacrusis, Nitro, Disembowelment, Juggernaut, The Remingtons, Reverend, Demilich, Savage Grace, Spirea X, The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, Cadaver, Zoetrope, Revenge, Chagall Guevara, Luis-Mary, Gray Matter, Chico & Roberta, Rorschach, Airhead, The Legendary Blues Band, Feeling B, The Fluid, War Babies, Archgoat, The High, Confessor, Birdland, Sun Red Sun, Sonic Violence, Bleach, Y'all So Stupid, Acid Test, Unicorn, Into Paradise, Windwalker, Trem da Alegria. Excerpt: The Pixies are an American alternative rock band that formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1986. The group consists of Black Francis (vocals, rhythm guitar), Joey Santiago (lead guitar), Kim Deal (bass, vocals), and David Lovering (drums). While the Pixies found only modest success in their home country, they were significantly more successful in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe. The group disbanded in 1993 in acrimonious circumstances but reunited in 2004. The band's style of music contains elements including indie rock and surf rock. Francis is the Pixies' primary songwriter and singer who has been noted for his yowling delivery. He has typically written about offbeat subjects, such as extraterrestrials, surrealism and biblical violence. The group has been described as a big influence on the alternative rock boom of the 1990s, though they disbanded before reaping any of the benefits this might have b...
