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KEXP Exclusive Interview: David Byrne on Here Lies Love

2999 days ago
KEXP SeattleBack in 2010, David Byrne and Fatboy Slim collaborated on the concept album and “disco musical” Here Lies Love, which tells the story of former First Lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos. Following award-winning runs in New York, London, and Ad... more info

David Byrne Speaks Out Against Trump’s Proposed NEA Elimination

3013 days ago
StereogumYesterday, David Byrne attended a rally at New York's City Hall to protest Donald Trump's proposed elimination of publicly funded arts organizations like the National Endowment For The Arts, the National Endowment For The Humanities, and the Corporat... more info

M.I.A. Unveils Lineup For Her Meltdown Festival

3021 days ago
StereogumEvery year, London's Meltdown Festival brings in a major artist to curate and headline; in past years, heavyweights like David Bowie, Patti Smith, Ornette Coleman, Morrissey, Yoko Ono, and David Byrne have done it. This year, it's M.I.A. doing the ho... more info

Shorties (An Excerpt from Mohsin Hamid's New Novel, David Byrne's Joan of Arc Musical Reviewed, and more)

3033 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyElectric Literature shared an excerpt from Mohsin Hamid's novel Exit West. Time Out New York reviewed David Byrne's new Joan of Arc musical. Stream a new Cherry Glazerr song. P. Craig Russell talked to Inverse about adapting Nail Gaiman's novel... more info

M.I.A. to curate Meltdown Festival 2017

3070 days ago
Consequence of SoundSri Lankan pop provocateur follows in the footsteps of David Bowie, Patti Smith, David Byrne, and others. more info

Stephen Colbert does David Byrne proud by covering Talking Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime” — watch

3071 days ago
Consequence of SoundNew Jersey resident supported his local art scene by appearing at fundraiser for Montclair Film Festival. more info

Watch Stephen Colbert Cover Talking Heads’ “Once In A Lifetime” At Mountclair Film Festival Fundraiser

3071 days ago
StereogumStephen Colbert lives in Montclair, NJ, and he's long been a supporter of the Montclair Film Festival. During an '80s-themed fundraiser for the event on Saturday night, he broke out some of his best David Byrne dance moves while covering Talking Head... more info

David Byrne's 'Contemporary Color' film is out in March (watch the trailer)

3075 days ago
Brooklyn VeganDavid Byrne will be at the NYC opening night screening on March 1. Continue reading… more info

David Byrne Pays Tribute To William Onyeabor

3089 days ago
The QuietusByrne's label released a retrospective compilation of the late musician's work in 2013 more info

Read David Byrne’s Obituary For William Onyeabor

3090 days ago
StereogumNews of the great Nigerian funk musician William Onyeabor's death is spreading today, and it comes as no surprise that David Byrne has something to say about it. The former Talking Heads leader included Onyeabor's "Better Change Your Mind" on an Afri... more info

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