Showing All "Talking Heads" Posts

David Byrne's everywhere -- shows, art openings, top ten lists, parties, the grocery store, etc. Adding to his already impressive resume, the Talking Head recently sat down on Wired's dime and…   Read Story »
What a whirlwind career it's been for Vampire Weekend. And by career we mean 18 months of course. But in that time the band's nabbed themselves a BTW designation, blessings for from indie pop…   Read Story »
As we've learned of late, covering Talking Heads' tunes   Read Story »
Prince Paul may no longer be a Handsome Boy (he and Dan the Automator cited irreconcilable differences), but still he's talented and charming enough to attract a slew of notables to his new project:…   Read Story »
Earlier this week, Velvet Revolver released the Melody And The Tyranny EP in Europe, on which they cover "Psycho Killer" and prep to rock you with their forthcoming Libertad LP. It's no "Once In A…   Read Story »
It may be presidential election season, but nothing mobilizes the American citizenry like American Idol and/or Paris Hilton's jail sentence. The heiress's recent DUI conviction and jail sentence has…   Read Story »
Another thing we would have loved to hit while in Austin last week was David Byrne's "Record Companies -- Who Needs Them?" talk -- which suggests new marketing models for an industry that, he says,…   Read Story »
Monday night marked the series premiere of NBC's great dramatic hope for a workable Studio 60 replacement, The Black Donnellys. Anybody watch? We didn't either. But Heroes, which was on right before…   Read Story »
Mr. Cocker was the closing act at the Shockwaves NME Awards Show at the Astoria in London Saturday night, where he treated the crowd to Jarvis tunes and some choice covers. He scoffed at a "Common…   Read Story »
Anytime a band covers one of our favorite songs, we're all ears -- and when that song is "Once In A Lifetime," well, we're duty bound to share! So here's the vid from LA's The Exies (short for The…   Read Story »