Pixies’ legendary frontman, Black Francis (aka Charles Thompson), is a …

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Formed in Boston in 1986, the founding members of the band, Black Francis (vocals, rhythm guitar, songwriter), Joey Santiago (lead guitar) and David Lovering (drums), will be joined by British bassist Emma Richardson for this epic milestone tour.

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