At 8.45pm sharp, the Pixies take their assigned spots on stage to the Beatles “You Know My Name” and kick off with oldie “U-mass”, Black Francis’ distinctive vocals inciting the stirrings of a violent circle pit, comprised of a new generation of angst-ridden teens.
Mary is a photographer and a writer, specialising in music. She runs Rocklust.com where she endeavours to capture the passion of music in her photos whether it's live music photography, promotional band photos or portraits.
She has photographed The Rolling Stones, KISS, Iggy Pop, AC/DC, Patti Smith, Joe Strummer, PULP, The Cult, The Damned, The Cure, Ian Brown, Interpol, MUDHONEY, The MELVINS, The Living End, Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against The Machine, The Stone Roses –just to name a few - in Australia, USA, Europe and the Middle East.
Her work has been published in Beat magazine, Rolling Stone magazine, Triple J magazine, The Age Newspaper, The Herald Sun, The Australian, Neos Kosmos, blistering.com, theaureview.com, noise11.com, music-news.com. She has a permanent photographic exhibition at The Corner Hotel in Richmond, Victoria Australia.
Bursting onto the scene in 2013, their first three singles ‘Can We Dance’, ‘Wild Heart’ and ‘Last Night’ from multi-platinum debut Meet The Vamps premiered at numbers Two, Three and Two in the UK Singles Chart and gained The Vamps a nomination for World’s Best Album at the 2014 World Music Awards. […]
Joey Santiago’s scene is simply “random”. The guitarist and founding member of alternative rock band Pixies states: “Random is my scene. I don’t like to have plans on my free time.” Not that Santiago really […]
STATEMENT REGARDING PIXIES – COME ON PILGRIM… IT’S SURFER ROSA AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2020 MELBOURNE, AU (March 12, 2020) – We regret to announce that PIXIES will be postponing their remaining Australian tour dates. Please see the below statement from the […]