Pixies announce first leg of 2013/14 world tour

Hot on the heels of ‘Bagboy’, their first new song in nine years, legendary alt-rockers Pixies have announced the first set of dates on their world tour.

Confirmed are a bunch of European dates – including a leg in the UK (stopping off at the horrible Hammersmith Apollo) – all of which can be seen below.

Joining Black Francis, David Lovering and Joey Santiago on tour is sometime Muffs frontwoman Kim Shattuck, deputizing for the recently departed Kim Deal.

SEPTEMBER
29 – Olympia, PARIS, FRANCE

OCTOBER
02 – Ancienne Belgique, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
05 – Paradiso, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
08 – Huxleys, BERLIN, GERMANY
10 – Lucerna Music Hall, PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC

NOVEMBER
01 – Gasometer, VIENNA, AUSTRIA
02 – Thonex, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
04 – Alcatraz, MILAN, ITALY
07 – La Riviera, MADRID, SPAIN
09 – Coliseum, LISBON, PORTUGAL
13 – Falkoner, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
14 – Sentrum Scene, OLSO, NORWAY
15 – Munchen Brewery, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
18 – Olympia, DUBLIN, IRELAND
21 – Apollo, MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM
22 – Barrowlands, GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM
24 – Hammersmith Apollo, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM