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But what of the comebacks that fizzled, or just weren't all that? The ones where rappers, rockers, and underground titans strutted back into the limelight -- and we all just sort of shrugged, or worse yet, barely even noticed? The Breeders.

All Tomorrow's Parties festival celebrated its 10th birthday this weekend with a line-up including acts who had performed across its history.

13 in the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin by regaining the title he won so impressively two years ago.

More than 30 international runners, including recent Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint winner California Flag and Grade 1 winner Black Mamba , will take on the very best horses based in Hong Kong for the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races on Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse The International Races comprise four Group 1 turf events worth combined ...

Charles 'Black Francis' Thompson, Joey Santiago, Kim Deal and David Lovering formed the Pixies in Boston in 1986, enjoying only moderate success.

KIM DEAL HAS spent more time in New York lately than some people who actually live here.

Pixies, widely held to be grunge's progenitors as well as early '90s alt-rock darlings, kicked off its Doolittle tour in rollicking style last Wednesday at the Hollywood Palladium.

As Music City's premier cover band Guilty Pleasures have found for years now, nostalgia is a hot commodity in this town.

Fine. OK, OK OK. We'll do it. Here's a look back at the alt-rock era's most over-played song ever, The Breeders' "Cannonball." Now that we're not hearing it every 35 minutes on the radio, it's actually a lot better than you might remember it.

Racing:Frankie Dettori gave Europe the perfect start to day two of Breeders' Cup meeting by winning the opening Juvenile Turf on John Gosden's Pounced.

Eds: APNewsNow. By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer ARCADIA, Calif. California Flag has lived up to his favorite's status by winning the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint.

It's a risky piece - and not just because the pre-show epigraph was a radio broadcast of the last time the Yankees were swept in a World Series.

You'd be hard pressed to find two musicians more intricately entwined in the local music community than Bryce and Aaron Dessner.

OVER THE PAST few years, the Next Wave festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music has had a chokehold on the hearts of indie kids.

On Halloween weekend, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will host a spirited multimedia collaboration between twin brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner , twin sisters Kim and Kelley Deal and visual artist Matthew Ritchie.

Sufjan Stevens @ Bowery Ballroom on Monday Sufjan Stevens and Cryptacize play their fourth of four NYC shows at Music Hall of Williamsburg tonight.

Julie Peel - "Near the sun" September 23rd, 2009 by Knut Julie Peel is a Canadian folk artist I have enjoyed on several tribute compilations for some old favourites of mine.

If Guitar Hero has taught us anything, it's that any worthless hunk of plastic can pass for a musical instrument in the right context.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs lead-singer Karen O performs at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles.

Karen O. and crew play one last SoCal area show - this time with alternative rock legends, the Breeders.