She’s My Fave: a chat with Pixies bass player, Paz Lenchantin

by Carrie Dietz Brown This past week I had the honor of sitting down with Paz Lenchantin, Pixies bass player and surfer. We chatted about Pixies lyrics, exercising joy, surfing, and the upcoming Pixies tour, which includes BeachLife Festival May 5.  Paz was born into a family of classical musicians and moved from Argentina to […]

I dedicate my Strand cruiser to the memory of her own 

Pixies cast a spell over the coolest music of the last three decades. The band performs at BeachLife next weekend by Carrie Dietz Brown  It’s 2002 and I’m riding my dumpster-dived bike on the Strand from Hermosa’s Scooter Records to Go Boy Records on PCH. My Discman blares track four, “Ed is Dead,” off my […]