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Santiago rushed home to collect his guitar, and was soon playing "non-blues-scale, non-cover-song rock" with Thompson. Santiago and Thompson shared a room at the start of the second semester. Santiago soon introduced his new roommate to 1970s punk and the music of David Bowie.
Jun 7, 2023 · Guitarist Joey Santiago talks about the Pixies' latest album Doggerel, their 2023 tour, and his songwriting process. He also reveals his favorite songs to play live and his experience recording in remote locations.
Mar 23, 2022 · He’s the square-peg radical of alt-rock, whose angle‑grinder guitar parts made the Pixies the biggest cult band of the late ’80s. As the Boston band releases a deluxe boxset of its fabled 2004 reunion shows at Brixton Academy, Joey Santiago tells us about military coups, celebrity fans and refusing to turn down.
With these shows seeing the band play their first two releases in full, we had a chat with Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago to discuss the power and influence of their early records, and what’s on offer for their upcoming record.
Sep 13, 2022 · Joey Santiago, Black Francis, David Lovering, and Paz Lenchantin of Pixies performing in Kansas City, 2019 (Image credit: Jason Squires/Getty Images) Do you feel like the Pixies sound does get reduced too easily to just a few sonic elements?
The Pixies guitarist talks about his approach to crafting deliberate solos, his favourite song on the band's fourth LP since resuming, and his first writing credits. He also reveals how the wintery Vermont studio and the pandemic influenced the recording process.
Sep 24, 2021 · “The Pixies name came about because it was going to be a challenge to make it good,” guitarist Joey Santiago explains over Zoom.
