L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The New York City band wows on its third record, a brave, surprising effort.At some point, every enduring musician has to prove his or her worth and silence the doubters. The Beatles first succeeded with "Revolver," the Beastie Boys with "Paul's Bout... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Brooklyn based singer and guitarist Andee Blacksugar is the missing link between early Roxy Music, Talking Heads and Prince, a versatilel player who hands out the goodies from his impressive bag of six string tricks one at the time. Funky electro d... more info

ContactMusic — David Byrne is a man known for pushing boundaries. Be it the stretching of the outer limits of art-pop, with Talking Heads, or, indeed, prodding at... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Stereogum ranks Talking Heads albums from worst to best. Haruki Murakami's new novel has spurred a surge in classical music sales in Japan. The novel refers to the "Years of Pilgrimage" piano pieces by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt, and describes... more info

Here Comes The Flood — UK indie rock band The Woodentops were among the first to cross-over to the dance in the late Eighties. they released a slew of singles and 12 inches and only two full-length studio albums in their heyday: Giant and Woodenfoot Cops on the Highway.... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna —  Western MedicineFrom: Seattle, United StatesWestern Medicine were one of the hits from the recent SXSW jamboree and when you hear Online Maps and Million Step Solution you can see why. Million Step Solution could be a long lost Talking Heads class... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — AnikaFrom: Woking, United KingdomIt was the first time Anika had a photo taken for her passportAnika's cover of Chromatic's In The City sounds like Nico covering a Talking Heads track from the late 70s. It could be one of the best cover versions you'... more info

Topix — Johnny Marr has built up so much goodwill over the years - as the guitar genius who gave musical shape to the Smiths, as a sideman with everyone from Tom Jones to Talking Heads - that it feels a bit mean to give The Messenger a lukewarm review. more info

XLR8R — Andrew Field-Pickering's work as Maxmillion Dunbar has always had a restless quality. Unlike so much that might be termed restless, however, his releases have never felt overstimulated. Instead, their diversity comes from a more exploratory bent... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Watch the video for No Brakes video by London based Nigerian singer-songwriter Yinka. It's a track from his forthcoming album A Hundred Hurricanes Coming Through. The overused phrase catch as hell is in order. Yinka is influenced by the Talking Hea... more info