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Shorties (Jonathan Lethem, Beth Ditto, and more)

4817 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyAt Underwire, Geeta Dayal interviews Jonathan Lethem about his 33 1/3 book on Talking Heads' Fear of Music album. The Believer also interviews Lethem. The Guardian profiles Beth Ditto of the Gossip, and streams the band's new album. Mark Kurlansky... more info

Contest - Win Carl Wilson's and John Darnielle's 33 1/3 Books and a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate

4832 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyLast week's contest, which offered Jonathan Lethem's new 33 1/3 book on Talking Heads' Fear of Music album, prompted several friends to ask me about my favorite books in this series on seminal albums. This week, I am giving... more info

St. Vincent To Hit The Road With David Byrne

4837 days ago
StarpulseCult singer St. Vincent is hitting the road with Talking Heads legend David Byrne after they recorded an album together. St. Vincent, real name Annie Clark, began working with Byrne in a New Yor... more info

Vincent - St. Vincent Working With Byrne

4837 days ago
ContactMusicCult singer ST Vincent is hitting the road with Talking Heads legend David Byrne after they recorded an album together St Vincent real name Annie Clark began working with Byrne in a New York recording studio after they met at a charity concert in 200... more info

Contest - Win Jonathan Lethem's Book on Talking Heads' Fear of Music Album and a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate

4838 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe 33 1/3 series of books on seminal albums has featured a commendable variety of authors, and recently Jonathan Lethem's book on talking Heads' Fear of Music album showed up in my mailbox. To enter this week's contest, name... more info

6 Mix 2012-04-01 X-Press 2

4852 days ago
Core News“Renowned UK house duo X-Press 2 return to the 6 Mix for two hours of inspirations and current favourites. Rocky and Diesel first rose to underground prominence in 1993, with their tracks Muzik Express and London Xpress; and later enjoyed mainstrea... more info

L.A. Unheard: Body Parts' head-turning rock

4856 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe band: Body Parts, an Echo Park solo project-turned-band. The sound: The band plays a wildly melodic brand of indie rock indebted to cerebral dance music makers such as Talking Heads and Dirty Projectors. Founder Ryder Bach’s voice is a... more info

David Byrne: head collaborator

4869 days ago
Guardian MusicA soundtrack with Will Oldham for a film about a Nazi-hunting rock star. An opera about Imelda Marcos with Fatboy Slim. David Byrne's collaborations continue to amazeIt is always pleasing to discover that a person's natural habitat is exactly how you... more info

Caetano Veloso and David Byrne: Live at Carnegie Hall – review

4874 days ago
Guardian Music(Nonesuch)One result of David Byrne's love affair with Brazilian music was a friendship with veteran singer and activist Caetano Veloso, who, like Byrne, mixes catchy tunes with ironic, sometimes surreal lyrics. This 2004 acoustic show is an entranci... more info

Caetano Veloso & David Byrne: Live at Carnegie Hall – review

4876 days ago
Guardian Music(Nonesuch)David Byrne's world music label Luaka Bop introduced the likes of Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil to a new western audience in 1989. Fifteen years later, Veloso invited "my favourite American artist" to appear with him in New York, and now ... more info

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