Joey Santiago Interview – Pixies, new tour & more | Logan Sounds Off

Joey Santiago of Pixies sat down with Logan Kelly when he was in Dublin in June 2026 to talk about his 40th anniversary tour, "Come On Pilgrim", and the music that influenced his music.

00:00 Intro

00:24 Tell us a little bit about yourself!

01:17 Inspirations

02:34 Crafting his own sound

03:57 The beginning of Pixies

06:23 Recording "Come On Pilgrim"

08:19 Touring the world

09:39 Composing for TV and film

12:27 Recording with Pixies when they reunited

15:51 Revisiting "The Purple Tape"

17:02 Playing for 40 years

19:07 Working with Spitfire Audio

20:00 Recommendations

21:50 Outro

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🎙️ About Logan Sounds Off:Logan Kelly is an Irish music podcaster who began interviewing artists at age 8 and launched Logan Sounds Off in 2022, aged 10. Previous guests include Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, Henry Rollins, Ian MacKaye, Kelly Jones and Billy Bragg.

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