Pixies – Summer Tour 2022

The American band Pixies will perform on Monday, June 27, 2022, starting with 9.00 pm, at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, in the Cavea amphitheater, in Rome. The concert is part of the Roma Summer Fest 2022.

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THE BAND

Pixies is an alternative rock band formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts. The current lineup of the band features Black Francis (vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar), David Lovering (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Joey Santiago (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Paz Lenchantin (bass, violin, vocals).

Their debut studio album, Surfer Rosa, was released in 1988. The band’s second album, Doolittle, was released in 1989, and their third album, Bossanova, in 1990. Trompe le Monde, the fourth studio album of the band, released in 1991, was the final album before their subsequent break-up two years later.

The band reunited in 2003, but their fifth studio album, Indie Cindy, was released only in 2014. Their sixth album, Head Carrier, was released in 2016, and their seventh album, Beneath the Eyrie, in 2019.

THE FESTIVAL

Roma Summer Fest is a music festival produced by the Musica per Roma Foundation in a unique venue – the Auditorium Parco della Musica, designed by the great architect Renzo Piano.

The lineup for the 2022 edition of the festival includes names like Lorde, Skunk Anansie, Deep Purple, Michael Kiwanuka, Simple Minds and LP.

THE VENUE

Auditorium Parco della Musica represents a complex of halls dedicated to music, designed by Renzo Piano and completed on December 21, 2002. The Cavea is an open-air amphitheater in the heart of the Auditorium, which can accommodate up to 3,000 spectators.

Auditorum Parco della Musica is located in Largo Luciano Berio, in the northwest of Rome. The closest bus stop is De Coubertin/Auditorium, located about 110 meters away, on the bus Lines 53, 168, 910 and 982.