Pixies are set to mark 40 years since their formation with a 2026 headline run, ‘Pixies 40’, with the first dates confirmed across the UK and Europe in May, June and July next year, including their debut at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
Founding members Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering will be joined by bassist Emma Richardson for the tour, which will see the band call at cities in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands.
Formed in Boston in 1986, Pixies’ catalogue includes ‘Come On Pilgrim’, ‘Surfer Rosa’ and ‘Doolittle’. The band’s most recent work includes their tenth album ‘The Night The Zombies Came’.
The dates read:
MAY
20 Barbican, York, UK
21 Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline, UK
25 Aviva Studios, Manchester, UK
28 Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
31 Live at the Castle, Limerick, Ireland
JUNE
2 Olympia, Dublin, Ireland
30 Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin, Germany
JULY
1 Parkbühne Clara-Zetkin-Park, Leipzig, Germany
2 myticket Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, Germany
14 Parco Della Musica, Milan, Italy
17 Maassilo, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
18 Muziekcentrum, Enschede, The Netherlands
19 PLT, Heerlen, The Netherlands

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