Pixies

USA, 1986–now

The band whose quiet-loud dynamics defined 1990s alternative rock.

Influenced by

• The Stooges
• Hüsker Dü
• Captain Beefheart
• Buddy Holly

Influenced

• Nirvana
• Radiohead
• TV on the Radio
• The xx
• Bush
• Weezer
• Veruca Salt