The Pixies are getting back together. No, not the ones that fly around or the people responsible for the multi-colored sugar sticks. The Pixies.

Will Frank Black switch his name back to Black Francis? Isn't he getting too old to howl about guns, monkeys and bone machines? Isn't Kim Deal supposed to hate him? Will this whole thing last longer than the Sammy Haggar/Dave Lee Roth team up?

Meanwhile, Sonic Youth, theotherbig'80sindiebandthatinfluencedeveryonebutneversold allthatmanyrecordsjustlikethevelvetundergrounddontyouknow, have yet to announce a reunion. Oh, wait...