The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston

Watch The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston

  • NR
  • 2014
  • 56 min
  • 8.1  (92)

The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston from 2004 is an electrifying concert film that captures the legendary indie rock band in their element, performing live in front of a sold-out crowd at Boston's Paradise Club. The concert, which was part of the band's 2004 reunion tour, showcases the iconic group's raw energy and unmistakable sound, with frontman Frank Black, bassist Kim Deal, guitarist Joey Santiago, and drummer David Lovering all in top form.

The film opens with a shot of the buzzing crowd outside the club, eagerly awaiting the start of the show. As the camera moves inside, we see the stage set up with minimalistic lighting and the familiar silhouette of the band's amps and instruments. As the lights dim and the opening chords of "La La Love You" ring out, the crowd erupts into applause and the Pixies launch into a blistering set of their most beloved songs.

Throughout the film, we see close-up shots of each member of the band as they perform, capturing the intensity of their playing and the passion they bring to each song. Frank Black is a commanding presence on stage, his unique vocals effortlessly switching between raw screams and melodic crooning. Kim Deal, ever the cool and collected bassist, provides the driving rhythm and backing vocals that are a hallmark of the band's sound. Joey Santiago's searing guitar solos are a highlight of the show, while David Lovering's impeccable drumming keeps the band in perfect sync.

The setlist for the concert is a greatest hits collection of the Pixies' most iconic songs, including "Debaser," "Wave Of Mutilation," "Gouge Away," and "Where Is My Mind?". The band's energy never wavers throughout the two-hour set, with each song building on the last to create a sense of frenzied excitement in the crowd.

In addition to the concert footage, the film also includes behind-the-scenes footage of the band's preparation for the show, including sound checks and interviews with the band members. We also see snippets of the enthusiastic crowds outside the club and in the surrounding streets, all of whom are eagerly embracing the return of one of the most influential bands of the 80s and 90s.

Ultimately, The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston from 2004 is a thrilling reminder of the band's enduring legacy and their continued relevance in the world of indie rock. Whether you're a die-hard Pixies fan or simply a lover of great live music, this film is a must-see celebration of one of the most iconic bands of all time.

The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston is a 2014 music movie with a runtime of 56 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 8.1.

The Pixies - Live At The Paradise in Boston
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  • Release Date
    2014
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    56 min
  • IMDB Rating
    8.1  (92)