Talking Heads

A Talking Heads When They Were Called The Artistics Tape Is To Be Released For Record Store Day

Before Talking Heads were Talking Heads they were The Artistics. Chris Frantz and David Byrne were the only Talks Heads members from The Artistics days before Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison became the band we all know today.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, indie, Psycho Killer, rock, Talking Heads, The Artistics, USA

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Talking Heads Becomes A Jeopardy Category

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads have become culturally significant. They have become their own category in an episode of Jeopardy, aired this week in the USA.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, Jeopardy, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads ’77 Given The Expanded Deluxe Makeover

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads debut album ‘Talking Heads ‘77’ is being expanded for a deluxe edition.

Tagged as: 70s, alternative, punk, rock, Talking Heads, Talking Heads '77, USA

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Talking Heads Tina Weymouth – The Noise11 Interview Archive Series (2002)

by Noise11.com

The Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club Noise11 Interview from 2002 with Tina Weymouth.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, rock, Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth, Tom Tom Club, USA

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Chris Frantz Sets The Story Straight On Talking Heads Reunion Speculation

by Paul Cashmere

After a social media post starting speculation of a Talking Heads reunion, Chris Frantz has set the record straight.

Tagged as: 80s, Chris Frantz, Pantages, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Everyones Getting Involved

Talking Heads Tribute ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved’ Artists and Tracklisting Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The full tracklisting for the tribute to the Talking Heads ‘Stop Making Sense’ movie has finally been revealed with Miley Cyrus and Lorde in there with appearances from Norah Jones and Money Mark along the way.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Everyone Getting Involved, Lorde, Miley Cyrus, Norah Jones, Paramore, pop, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne Covers Paramore ‘Hard Times’

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has covered Paramore’s ‘Hard Times’ after Paramore’ covered David’s Talking Heads classic ‘Burning Down The House’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, Burning Down The House, David Byrne, Paramore, rock, Talking Heads

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Talking Heads Stop Making Sense Tribute Album Artist List Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The artists to feature on the forthcoming ‘Everyone’s Getting Involved A Tribute To Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense’ album have been revealed.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Paramore, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Stop Making Sense Tribute Album On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

16 bands will perform the songs from the setlist of the Talking Heads ‘Stop Making Sense’ movie for a new tribute album.

Tagged as: 80s, alternative, Burning Down The House, Paramore, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Last Show Was In New Zealand In 1984

by Paul Cashmere

As Talking Heads Stop Making Sense goes back to cinema and is getting an expanded album release, it is interesting to note that the band also had its final concert on the Speaking In Tongues tour in New Zealand on 6 February 1984.

Tagged as: 80s, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Premiere ‘Cities’ Ahead of Stop Making Sense Expanded Release

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads have previewed the upcoming expanded edition of ‘Stop Making Sense’ with the rare ‘Cities’, not included on the original album.

Tagged as: 80s, Jonathan Demme, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Speaking In Tongues Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads fifth album ‘Speaking In Tongues’ was released 40 years ago this week.

Tagged as: 80s, rock, Speaking In Tongues, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Iconic Concert Movie ‘Stop Making Sense’ To Be Reissued For 40th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

The Jonathan Demme directed Talking Heading concert movie ‘Stop Making Sense’ has been restored in 4K and will get a theatre run before being reissued to make its 40th anniversary.

Tagged as: 80s, Jonathan Demme, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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Watch David Byrne Join Miley Cyrus for New Years Eve Performance

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne spent New Years Eve with Miley Cyrus and they knocked out a David Bowie classic, one of David’s solo songs and he also joined Sia for ‘Unstoppable’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Byrne, Miley Cyrus, rock, Sia, Talking Heads, USA

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Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew To Perform Talking Heads ‘Remain In Light’ Across North America

by Paul Cashmere

Former Talking Heads guitarist Jerry Harrison and Heads session guitarist on the album Adrian Belew, will perform the fourth Talking Heads album ‘Remain In Light’ for 19 shows in North America in 2023.

Tagged as: 80s, Adrian Belew, Jerry Harrison, Remain In Light, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne To Premiere New Show Theater of the Mind in Denver

by Paul Cashmere

‘Theater of the Mind’, a brand new show by David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar, will have its world premiere in Denver, Colorado on September 13 after previews beginning on August 31.

Tagged as: 70s, art, Colorado, David Byrne, Denver, rock, Talking Heads, theater, Theater of the Mind, USA

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Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth Injured In Car Crash

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads husband and wife rhythm section Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth had a close call with disaster recently when a drunk driver crashed into their vehicle.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, alternative, Chris Frantz, new wave, rock, Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth, USA

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David Byrne Thinks Spotify Makes Artists Uncomfortable

by Music-News.com

David Byrne thinks Spotify is making artists “uncomfortable .”

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art, Australia, David Byrne, pop, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Montaigne Has A Song With Talking Heads’ David Byrne

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads legend David Byrne is collaborating with Australia’s Montaigne on her new song ‘Always Be You’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art, Australia, David Byrne, Montaigne, pop, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Talking Heads Stop Making Sense Added To National Film Registry

by Paul Cashmere

Talking Heads live concert film ‘Stop Making Sense’ has been added to the National Film Registry in the USA.

Tagged as: 80s, Jonathan Demme, rock, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne’s American Utopia Will Reopen On Broadway In September

by Paul Cashmere

With America opening up David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’ will return to Broadway in September.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, American Utopia, David Byrne, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne Launching Social Distance Dance Club

by Music-News.com

Talking Heads star David Byrne is giving New Yorkers a new creative outlet by launching a social distance dance club in New York City.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Byrne, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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Here Are Some David Byrne Videos Just Because

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne appeared on Saturday Night Live last weekend and performed ‘Once In A Lifetime’. And it was pretty special.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, David Byrne, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne Is Noticing A Lot of Famous Faces In His Audience

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’ show on Broadway is attracting a lot of famous faces.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 70s, 80s, 90s, American Utopia, Broadway, David Byrne, Jerry Seinfeld, rock, Seth Myers, Talking Heads, theatre, USA

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Talking Heads “Official” Instagram Starts A Rumour Frenzy

by Tim Cashmere

Fans’ ears perked up recently when an official-looking Talking Heads Instagram account popped up and hovered there idly like the alien spacecraft in District 9.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chris Frantz, David Byrne, Instagram, Jerry Harrison, live, reunion, Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, tour

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David Byrne Launches ‘Positive’ Online Magazine

by Music-News.com

Former Talking Heads leader David Byrne has launched an online magazine focused on solutions to the world’s biggest problems.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, David Byrne, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne names his live EP after quote from NME review

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has anointed his new live EP ‘The Best Live Show of All Time’ after a quote he got from a NME review.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art-rock, David Byrne, Frontier Touring, new wave, post-punk, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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David Byrne delivers equal part Art and Rock in stunning Melbourne show #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

David Byrne has always been music by innovation. The Talking Heads were equal parts rock and art and their lead singer has continued that philosophy. In American Utopia, Byrne has transformed the band into the show. This show is as visually stunning as the songs themselves.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, art-rock, David Byrne, Frontier Touring, new wave, post-punk, rock, Talking Heads, USA

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