Brooklyn Vegan — We're giving away tickets to a bunch of upcoming shows in NYC, including Belle & Sebastian, Arctic Monkeys, David Byrne, The National presents There's No Leaving New York, alt-J, Jamiroquai, Mastodon and Primus, The Decemberists, The Magnet... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Los Angeles Times interviewed author Elena Ferrante. Chelsea Manning talked to Pitchfork about the music she's been listening to. May's best eBook deals. The Current interviewed David Byrne. Terese Marie Mailhot talked books and reading with The ... more info

Topix — To call tonight's sold-out David Byrne show a concert would be an understatement. It was a concert illuminating from a performance exploding with rhythm, joy, melancholia, grace, quirky dance moves and love. more info

Topix — For David Byrne, the tour behind "American Utopia," his first solo album in 14 years, is a culmination of every tour that came before it - including the 1983 trek that produced the landmark Talking Heads concert film "Stop Making Sense." As he did in... more info

Topix — Byrne also include Selena Gomez 's recent track 'Bad Liar' which sampled the Talking Heads track 1977 single 'Psycho Killer.' In an accompanying post to the playlist, Byrne explained his picks. more info

NME — Selena Gomez's 'Bad Liar' also appears The musician said he admired the craft of these songs David Byrne has shared a new playlist titled ‘David Byrne Presents: Pop Music’. Buy Talking Heads merch here Uploading the …Continue reading » ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'In my world, certain people look down their noses at pop music. I believe they consider it inauthentic, pandering, manufactured and lacking any intention other than being a 'hit.' Much of that is true, but of course there are many exceptions—great... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The lineup also includes David Byrne, Blood Orange, Janelle Monae, Father John Misty, Brockhampton, Lily Allen, The Breeders, Tinashe, Sharon Van Etten, and many others. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Paul McCartney, Metallica, Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, David Byrne, St. Vincent, and Deftones are among the numerous highlights. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “You must be my ride,” David Byrne said, hopping off his bicycle as he pulled up in front of a West Hollywood hotel. “Want some juice? I didn’t drink any of it — it just spilled while I was riding over.” Given th... more info