THE PIXIES Gigantic: The Story Of Frank Black And The Pixies (2005 UK 200-page softback book, the influence & importance of The Pixies cannot be overestimated, they blazed a trail for the grunge movement & the 90s British indie-rock sound, although the group's initial career was cut short by the dismissive actions of Frank Black, John Mendelssohn's biography details the turbulent career of The Pixies & Frank Black, including personal struggles with other band members & Black's unusual& uncompromising solo work, culminating with the group's 2004 reformation, - The definitive story of The Pixies)