Joseph Alberto Santiago (born June 11, 1965) is a Filipino-American musician. He is guitarist for the Pixies and The Martinis. Santiago was born in Manila, Philippines and moved to Yonkers, New York at the age of 7, but spent most of his childhood in Massachusetts and eventually matriculated at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. There he met Charles Thompson (who later used the stage names Black Francis then Frank Black), with whom he dropped out and formed the alternative rock band Pixies in 1986. Read more on Last.fm