Robert Plant announces summer 2015 dates with Pixies

Legendary singer-songwriter Robert Plant will hit the road this summer with his band the Sensational Space Shifters on a tour in support of their latest album Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar released last fall. In June they will head out on a few dates with the Pixies as support that includes a date in the Triangle.

Plant and the Shifters as well as the Pixies will play Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary on Monday, June 15. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 20, via the venue box office and Ticketmaster for $50 to $80.

Check out Robert Plant and the Space Shifters performing "Turn It Up" from Lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar at the iTunes Festival in London last year below.

Pixies announce winter tour, coming to Durham

Alt-rock icons the Pixies are showing no sings of slowing down in the new year as they've just unveiled a hefty winter tour schedule that will finally bring the band to the Triangle (the closest they've come in recent years is Greensboro in 2011), though they're touring without Kim Deal right now. Kim Shattuck of The Muffs is their current bass player.

The band will play the Durham Performing Arts Center on Friday, January 31. Cults will open. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 11, for $45 to $55.

The Pixies just released their first new music in more than 20 years, a four-track EP dubbed EP1. Check out the music video for "Indie Cindy" from the EP below.

Pixies announce 'Lost Cities' Tour, coming to Greensboro

Legendary alternative band the Pixies are hitting the road again this fall on what they're dubbing the Lost Cities Tour. It will take the band to cities that they've never played during their career.

The Pixies will play Greensboro's War Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday, November 8. Surfer Blood will open. Ticket sales will begin Friday, July 15, at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster and the Greensboro Coliseum box office. They'll be $39.50 or $49.50.

Check out a video below of the band performing "Wave of Mutilation," "Gouge Away," "Tame" and "Debaser" at the Summer Sonic Festival in Japan in 2010.

On sale today: Pixies in Charlotte, Asheville & Demetri Martin in Raleigh

It's Friday, which means tickets go on sale today. Check out the details of the interesting on sales below.

First, tickets for the Pixies two North Carolina dates are officially on sale to the public today (July 9) at 10 a.m. Tickets for the Charlotte show on Thursday, Sept. 9 will be on sale here for $39 to $48. Tickets for the Asheville show on Sunday, Sept. 19 will be on sale here for $39 to $48.

Also, Demetri Martin tickets are available to the general public today (July 9) at 10 a.m. here for $32.75. A lot of tickets were likely grabbed during the pre-sale, which is over now, so grab your tickets before they're gone.

Pixies announce new dates, coming to Charlotte, Asheville

True indie rock royalty, the Pixies, have stayed fairly active since their reformed in 2004, playing shows each year. The band have added some new U.S. dates to their schedule that will bring them to North Carolina in September. Sadly, they won't be coming to the Triangle, but will be heading to Charlotte and Asheville.

They'll play Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte on Thursday, Sept. 9. Pre-sale tickets are available now via the band's pre-sale for $57, but a general on sale date is not available yet.