"When you hear music at a certain point in your life, it means a lot," says Byrne. "But it doesn't mean you can go back there ...

Few musical artists have had the lasting impact and relevance of Talking Heads… they were a group of art students who ended up transforming mainstream rock. Music biographer Jonathan Gould looks ...

Jonathan Gould's Talking Heads biography provides little illumination about the seminal band — and displays surprising contempt for the New York music scene of the late '70s.

Next month, the art-rock eminence and former Talking Heads leader David Byrne will release Who Is The Sky?, his first new ...

Ostensibly touring their fifth record, Speaking in Tongues (and its instant classic singles, This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) and Burning Down the House), the tightly choreographed Talking ...

He begins “Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock” with a vivid description of the drizzly June night in 1975 when the original trio — singer ...

That version of Talking Heads, the house party dance band, gets showcased here in a cleaned up copy of a widely-circulated concert bootleg, recorded in the summer of 1978 in New York at the short ...

‘Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New … Morning News / Jun 24, 2025 / 10:14 AM CDT ...

And it's this part of Stop Making Sense which has gone on to be the most regularly repeated on television and on the web, Byrne's electrifying big suit dance has fast becoming an instant reminder of ...