Stereogum — The Brighton band Squid have spent the past couple years developing a reputation as one of the most interesting and energizing bands in the UK indie scene. We posted their song "The Dial" last summer, noting its resemblance to the brainy, body-moving... more info

JamBase — Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is bringing 'David Byrne's American Utopia' to Broadway with a run in Boston coming ahead of the New York City performances. more info

JamBase — Celebrate David Byrne's birthday with a collection of Talking Heads' music videos from 1981 - 1988. more info

Stereogum — We named UK sonic explorers Black Midi a Band To Watch off the strength of their constantly evolving live show and a small pile of fascinating singles like "Crow's Perch" and "Talking Heads." The next step on their slightly unconventional path: Their... more info

Stereogum — David Byrne and Mavis Staples are two legends who come from vastly different musical traditions, but they've got a long history with each other. And it's a history built around one song: "Slippery People," a twitchy and gospel-influenced jam from the... more info

Consequence of Sound — Legendary singer-songwriter also discusses her first gigs and dreams up the perfect festival. more info

JamBase — Watch Twiddle jam on the 'Game Of Thrones' theme and cover songs by Citizen Cope and Talking Heads as part of their Saturday night show in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. more info

Stereogum — It's called Remain In Light, but Talking Heads' masterful fourth album spends its entire runtime disappearing into shadows. After an opening side comprising three infectious avant-garde rhythm bombs, the second side progresses from oddball pop hit "O... more info

Stereogum — One of the most basic bits of Radiohead trivia is this: They named themselves after a Talking Heads song. Actually, they were called On A Friday first because they practiced on Fridays, but that's another story entirely. At some point they correctly ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Radiohead, after all, were named after a 1986 Talking Heads song. more info