Olivia Rodrigo welcomed David Byrne onstage during her headlining set Saturday at New York’s Governors Ball festival for a rendition of the Talking Heads classic “Burning Down the House.” Byrne and ...
Olivia Rodrigo has good taste. She has often welcomed music heroes to the stage to perform their classic songs with them, a trend that continued Saturday in her headlining performance at New York's ...
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 at ...
Jonathan Gould chronicles the rise and breakup of Talking Heads, shown here in 1982 from left: Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison, Chris Frantz and David Byrne. (Luciano Viti / Getty Images) When an author ...
David Byrne is not a guy who’s frightened by a high bar. Over a 48-year recording career he’s responsible for two touring shows that are regularly in the discussion of greatest concerts of all-time — ...
Talking Heads hits are just part of this life-affirming spectacle - 5/5 At the home of the Oscars, LA’s Dolby Theatre, the 73 ...
Talking Heads fans, rejoice! Hard on the heels of the re-release of “Stop Making Sense,” the 1984 Jonathan Demme film widely considered the best concert movie ever made, Jonathan Gould has published a ...
To make a music scene you need four things: cheap housing, recent art-school graduates, a stage where anyone can play and a small clique of young critics eager to discover a new subculture. As ...
When an author decides to tackle the story of a popular and important band like Talking Heads, the contours of which are familiar to many of its fans, the remit should be to illuminate the unexplored ...
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 at ...
BURNING DOWN HE HOUSE: Talking Heads and the New York Scene that Transformed Rock. By Jonathan Gould. Mariner Books. 512 pages. $35. Talking Heads fans, rejoice! Hard on the heels of the re-release of ...