Stereogum — The mutual admiration society Peter Gabriel’s spun out around himself extends today with some back-scratching by a fellow cross-generational crossover icon. Remember the m.o. with Peter’s Scratch My Back: hire an orchestra, cover a bunch of peopl... more info

The Culture Of Me — Most people gush about that time they saw former Talking Heads singer David Byrne play a live solo set, but this time around–come October–we and most of those same people will be talking about that time that we got to see his former band mates Ti... more info

Totally Fuzzy — S.F.P. said... New update at "BAISTOPHE": ABO #393 LIVING COLOUR "IGNORANCE IS BLISS" Living Colour is an American funk metal band from New York City, formed in 1983. Stylistically, the band's music is a creative fusion influenced by free jazz, funk,... more info

Guardian Music — Brooklyn art-rock boffin announces album featuring contributions from Karen O, Holly Miranda and, hopefully, a Talking HeadTV On the Radio's Dave Sitek is to make his solo debut, releasing an album under the name Maximum Balloon. Although Sitek's in ... more info

Its Getting Boring By The Sea — Taking time out from his day job in TV On The Radio, Dave Sitek brings us a massive slice of NYC funk via his new project; Maximum Balloon. Starting where TVOTR'S 'Dear Science' left off 'Tiger' is an itchy dance track incorporating the deep, soulful... more info

Undercover, Australia — David Byrne has address the audience at the famed TED talks in California, speaking about the parallels between architecture and music. more info

Stereogum — If you’ve never checked out a TEDTalk then David Byrne’s 2010 presentation is a fine place to start (another place is Paste’s list of the best TEDTalks of all time). In these short lectures, musicians, artists, writers, and inventors share what... more info

Pitchfork — TED-- which stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design-- is a nonprofit that aims to promote cool, innovative ideas with conferences and lectures from some of the brightest people on earth. In February, David Byrne did a TED talk and the 15-minute ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Pinhead said... Red Red Wine On A Sunday #33 - Date to Church Here's the Playlist: Heaven And Hell, Black Sabbath, Heaven And Hell Angel Tears, Rifle Sport, Voice of Reason Lucifer's Eviction, Sham Rock Shakes. Give Me Back My Handbag Good Time Fanny... more info

Pitchfork — From September 2, 2010 through February 6, 2011, The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina hosts a new exhibition called "The Record", which aims to "explore the culture of vinyl records within the history of contemporary ... more info