ContactMusic — Former Talking Heads star David Byrne and director Todd Haynes will join filmmaker Darren Aronofsky among the judges at this year's (11) Venice Film Festival in Italy. Aronofsky has already been announced as jury head and now his panel has been confi... more info

Guardian Music — The former Roxy Music synth twiddler's fingerprints are all over hits by U2, Coldplay and David Bowie, but he's most fascinated by musicians who 'don't completely understand their territory'I'm bloody awful at multi-tasking," says Brian Eno as he sim... more info

A Deeper Shade of Soul — I first experienced the healing power of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on August 14, 1985. I was fourteen, had just gotten home from sleep away camp a few days earlier, and had a couple of weeks of summer vacation left before school started... more info

Perez Hilton — Last night, PerezHilton.com had the pleasure of seeing Darren Criss’ solo show in New York City. There was a sold-out crowd at Irving Plaza, a venue that has hosted the likes of Talking Heads and the Ramones, and every single concert-goer had exact... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Stop Making Sense (1984) is a concert movie featuring Talking Heads live on stage. Directed by Jonathan Demme, it was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December 1983, as the group was touring to promote thei... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, London "I'd like to play you a country song now," says kd lang, drawing a predictable cheer from her more old-school fans. "It's by one of the all-time country greats – Talking Heads!" she continues, firing into a pedal-steel g... more info

ContactMusic — Pop star David Byrne has revealed the offers for Talking Heads to reform have dried up - but he insists there is too much "animosity" for the band to regroup anyway. The Once in a Lifetime hitmakers enjoyed great success during the late 1970s and thr... more info

Guardian Music — The former Talking Heads frontman talks to Paul MacInnes about the inspiration behind his Ride, Rise, Roar stage show and the tour documentary that followedPaul MacInnesHenry Barnes more info

KEXP Seattle — Late next month, Arcade Fire are rereleasing their Grammy-winning album, The Suburbs, which will also include the Spike Jonze-directed short film, Scenes from the Suburbs, two new songs, “Culture War” and “Speaking in Tongues,” which features... more info

Guardian Music — Do you quite like Arcade Fire but feel they could do with a former member of Talking Heads yelping away in the background? Well today's your lucky day ...On 27 June, Arcade Fire will release a repackaged version of their Grammy award-winning album, T... more info