Stereogum — David Byrne announced a small number of East Coast tour dates that he says will be his "most ambitious" since the Talking Heads shows Jonathan Demme filmed for his film Stop Making Sense. The string of dates kick off in Red Bank, NJ on 3/3 ahead of B... more info

Obscure Sound — English songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Trent Halliday produces engaging experimental art-rock and psych-pop under the name Three Days Dark. Drawing from influences of the late ’60s and ’70s – in addition to specific names like Berlin-era ... more info

PopSugar UK — With its 1977 setting, Mindhunter has a wonderful catalogue of music contemporary to the show's time period to choose from to set its scenes. From Toto and Don McLean to The Steve Miller Band and the Talking Heads, the music is used strategically to ... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Libido CornucopiaFrom: Portland, Oregon, United StatesFans of today's featured band, the oddly named Libido Cornucopia, describe them as unique and different. No shit Sherlock, their new single Chocolate Soy Milk is certainly both unique and diff... more info

Stereogum — The National have been touring in support of their excellent new album Sleep Well Beast , and they've been sneaking a bunch of unexpected covers into their setlists. We've already posted about them covering New Order and Talking Heads this week, and... more info

Stereogum — Last night, as part of the tour behind their excellent new album Sleep Well Beast , the National played a show at London's Eventim Apollo. And as part of their encore, they played a song they've never covered before: "Heaven," the philosophical ball... more info

Stereogum — David Byrne appears on the latest episode of Neil DeGrasse Tyson's TV show Star Talk, but not to discuss the 40th anniversary of Talking Heads' debut album. Rather, Byrne was there to discuss the importance of arts education, explaining how study in ... more info

New York Post — Most music fans know Nona Hendryx as a member of Labelle, the trio of divas who scored a No. 1 hit in 1974 with “Lady Marmalade.” But the 72-year-old soul sister has worked with everyone from Keith Richards to the Talking Heads over her illustrio... more info

Sweeping The Nation — 1980 has gone down as the year of unusual numbers of rock deaths - Lennon, John Bonham, Ian Curtis, Bon Scott, Malcolm Owen of the Ruts, Tim Hardin - which tends to overshadow that the improbable pace of development and diversification around these y... more info

Sweeping The Nation — The year of Live Aid, of course, and with it and We Are The World came the birth of the superstar, so much so that by September Michael Jackson could outbid Paul McCartney for the Beatles' publishing. Wham! went to China, Brothers In Arms popular... more info