NME — Fatboy Slim's Norman Cook, Talking Heads' David Byrne, Iggy Pop and Dizzee Rascal have collaborated on a project dubbed the Brighton Port Authority (BPA), and will release a debut album in the US this winter. more info

NME — Fatboy Slim's Norman Cook, Talking Heads' David Byrne, Iggy Pop and Dizzee Rascal have collaborated on a project dubbed the Brighton Port Authority (BPA), and will release a debut album in the US this winter. more info

Stereogum — This year alone we've heard Paul Simon covered by David Byrne, Grizzly Bear, Spoon, Conor Oberst, and Smashing Pumpkins. Perhaps those folks would like a copy of Paul Simon's Lyrics 1964-2008, a new book that collects the words to all his songs, fro... more info

XFM.co.uk — Former Talking Heads leader and occasional visual artist David Byrne decides to deliver us the darn-exciting news regarding the Canada indie overlords' current status... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore, Metro Gallery continues it’s string of awesome free shows with The Lost Patrol.  Also in Bmore, Ottobar has Colour Revolt, Sonic Bloom, and For You, The World.  Down in DC tonight, the Rock and Roll Hotel has Stellastar*... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DB's backup singers in Austin (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) David Byrne finally announced the much-anticipated 2009 leg of his current Eno-tour (see recent setlists here and here), and that includes, as many hypothesized, a show at Radio City Music... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DB's backup singers in Austin (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) David Byrne finally announced the much-anticipated 2009 leg of his current Eno-tour (see recent setlists here and here), and that includes, as many hypothesized, a show at Radio City Mus... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Drew AngererApart from a little electioneering and some rumor-policing, rather popular Montreal band the Arcade Fire have kept mighty quiet here in the oh-eight, understandable considering their whirlwind 2007. But quiet doesn't mean dormant... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Drew AngererApart from a little electioneering and some rumor-policing, rather popular Montreal band the Arcade Fire have kept mighty quiet here in the oh-eight, understandable considering their whirlwind 2007. But quiet doesn't mean do... more info

Soul Sides — Talking Heads: Crosseyed And Painless and Born Under PunchesTaken from the album Remain In Light on Sire (1980)And: I'm Not In LoveTaken from the album More Songs About Buildings And Food on Sire (1978)And... Girlfriend Is BetterTaken from... more info