Pixies announce winter 2016 UK tour

It includes two nights at London's Brixton Academy

Published 19th Jul 2016

Fresh from announcing details of their sixth album ‘Head Carrier’, Pixies have confirmed details of six headline UK shows.

The ultra-influential band will open their tour with a two-night residency at London’s Brixton Academy on 28th and 29th November before playing gigs in Leeds, Glasgow, Newcastle and Manchester.

Tickets go on sale from Kerrang! Radio Tickets at 9am on Friday 22nd July.

Released on Friday 30th September, ‘Head Carrier’ was produced by Tom Dalgety (Killing Joke, Royal Blood) and recorded at London's Rak Studios over a one-month period between February and March this year.

It’s preceded by the epic single ‘Umm Chagga Lagga’ and will be the first Pixies record to feature bassist Paz Lenchantin as a fully-fledged band member.

See Pixies at the following shows:

NOVEMBER 2016 London O2 Brixton Academy – 28th London O2 Brixton Academy – 29th Leeds Academy – 30th

DECEMBER 2016 Glasgow Barrowland – 2nd Newcastle Academy – 3rd Manchester Apollo – 4th

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