Kim Shattuck
Fired Pixies Bassist Says Manager Tried To Intimidate Her
Recent Pixies deportee Kim Shattuck has claimed that the manager of the legendary alternative rock outfit made attempts to intimidate the Muffs frontlady during her time as bass player of the group. Shattuck took over bass duties after band icon Kim Deal left the group earlier this year. Speaking to comedian Jonah Ray on his […]
Pixies’ Frank Black Says Firing Kim Shattuck “Ain’t That Big Of A Deal”
The ongoing saga that is the Pixies line-up seemed to come to a halt last week when frontman Frank Black finally spoke out about the firing of former bassist Kim Shattuck earlier this month. Of the dismissal, Frank Black (or, to some, Black Francis) told Yahoo, “it ain’t that big of a deal”. “The big […]
Former Pixies Bassist Speaks Out About Her Dismissal
Kim Shattuck has spoken out for the first time about her sudden departure from Pixies, revealing to NME she was told of her dismissal over the phone by the band’s manager. “I was surprised. Everything had gone well, the reviews were all good and the fans were super-nice about everything. They were like, ‘We love […]
Pixies, New Bassist Part Ways Six Months In
Just a few months after joining the Pixies, bassist Kim Shattuck has announced her departure from the band. The Muffs frontwoman shared her disappointment on Friday through messages on Twitter and Facebook. “Super disappointed to learn that my time with the Pixies ended today. Amazing experience. Looking forward to focusing my attention back on the […]