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Seminal alt-rockers The Pixies played at the Zénith Nantes Métropole on June 3, and our London-based correspondent, Will Nixon, attended the gig. The Pixies were supported by Bombay Bicycle Club on this date of their 'Doolittle 20th Anniversary Tour'.
Read the review and setlist here.