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David Byrne, St. Vincent, Zola Jesus, Dev Hynes & more played 'Contemporary Color' at Barclays (pics / video)

3465 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Amanda Hatfield St. Vincent / Nelly Furtado, tUnE-yArDs, Dev Hynes / finale In "Contemporary Color," a copresentation of Barclays Center in Brooklyn and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Mr. Byrne has organized collaborations among 10 elite co... more info

Watch St. Vincent Discuss David Byrne Collab And That Time She Fell Off A Speaker In TimesTalk

3469 days ago
StereogumAnnie Clark sat down for a conversation with The New York Times music critic Jon Pareles at a TimesTalk interview at Toronto’s Luminato Festival. She was in town to support David Byrne’s Contemporary Color project, and she talks about the collabo... more info

Watch David Byrne, St. Vincent, Dev Hynes, Ad Rock, & More Debut Original Color Guard Soundtracks In Toronto

3471 days ago
StereogumDavid Byrne’s Contemporary Color color guard project features original compositions from artists like St. Vincent, Dev Hynes, How To Dress Well, and Ad Rock. The musicians perform live alongside the dancers, which is a really incredible concept tha... more info

David Byrne's Meltdown: books, bikes and Brian Eno

3478 days ago
The TelegraphThe Talking Heads musician has curated an eclectic mix for the Southbank Centre-based festival more info

Radiohead’s Name Was Inspired By The Guy Who Played Ned Ryerson In Groundhog Day

3496 days ago
StereogumAny serious Radiohead fan knows that after wisely dropping On A Friday, they named themselves after “Radio Head,” a Talking Heads song from the 1986 album True Stories and David Byrne film of the same name. As Dangerous Minds points out, the song... more info

Listen To David Byrne On Marc Maron’s WTF

3507 days ago
StereogumMarc Maron sat down with the legendary David Byrne at his New York office for the latest episode of his WTF podcast. They talked about the rise of the Talking Heads, Byrne’s other creative work outside the field of music, his upcoming color guard p... more info

Watch A Mini-Doc About How To Dress Well’s Color Guard Piece For David Byrne’s Contemporary Color

3513 days ago
StereogumBack in 2008, the Blessed Sacrement color guard team of Cambridge, MA approached David Byrne about using some of his music in one of their routines. Generous, prolific genius that he is, Byrne assented, but under the condition that he get to see the ... more info

David Byrne details guest-filled 'Contemporary Color' shows +++ watch videos with Ad-Rock & Money Mark

3527 days ago
Brooklyn VeganAd Rock, Money Mark & Somerville High School Color Guard David Byrne's high-concept Contemporary Colors shows, which pair pop musicians with high school marching band color guard troupes, are coming up, happening June 22 & 23 in Toronto (tickets) and... more info

De La Soul – “God It” (Feat. Nas)

3534 days ago
StereogumThe great golden-era rap trio De La Soul has turned to Kickstarter to fund their next album, and they’ve lined up a roster of guests that includes Damon Albarn, David Byrne, and 2 Chainz. And though it’s not part of the forthcoming album, they’... more info

Watch David Byrne & Some Color Guard Dancers Preview Their Upcoming Contemporary Color Event

3535 days ago
StereogumDavid Byrne had this idea to combine live musicians with color guard, the weird military tradition of dancing with flags and guns. He’s calling it Contemporary Color, and a few performances this summer will feature Byrne along with people like St. ... more info

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