Rolling Stone — Bob Boilen, veteran music journalist and host of NPR's popular music show All Songs Considered, had a deceptively simple question for musicians when he began compiling his new book: What song changed your life? In Your Song Changed My Life, doze... more info

Stereogum — There are a plethora of New York City art-rock bands who are not the Talking Heads, but who work in the same milieu that David Byrne and his cohort pulled from the ether in the ’80s. Landlady are one of those bands; they are not the Talking Heads, ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Outsider artist and improvisational musician Lonnie Holley, just played London's Meltdown Fest on Monday (8/24) which was a collaborative performance with Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor. (This year's Meltdown, which also featured Young Marble Giants, wasÂ... more info

Core News — “David Byrne will be presenting his own show – recorded recently in his home city of New York – in which he selects his personal music choices from around the globe inlcuding some of the artists he has picked to perform at this year’s Meltdow... more info

Core News — “As part of 6 Music celebrates David Byrne, Gilles Peterson talks to the musician and record producer about his life in music. In an extended interview the pair discuss David’s role as a curator, which sees him taking the reins of this year’s M... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Irish Times shared the history of J.P. Donleavy's novel The Ginger Man, published 60 years ago. David Byrne will share his library of music books at this year's Meltdown music festival. The Rumpus interviewed author Neil Smith. Thump listed... more info

Stereogum — David Byrne’s Contemporary Color project came to Brooklyn this past weekend after premiering in Toronto the week before, and lucky attendees were able to hear new original compositions by St. Vincent, Dev Hynes, How To Dress Well, Ad Rock, and more... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield St. Vincent / Nelly Furtado, tUnE-yArDs, Dev Hynes / finale In "Contemporary Color," a copresentation of Barclays Center in Brooklyn and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Mr. Byrne has organized collaborations among 10 elite co... more info

Stereogum — Annie Clark sat down for a conversation with The New York Times music critic Jon Pareles at a TimesTalk interview at Toronto’s Luminato Festival. She was in town to support David Byrne’s Contemporary Color project, and she talks about the collabo... more info

Stereogum — David Byrne’s Contemporary Color color guard project features original compositions from artists like St. Vincent, Dev Hynes, How To Dress Well, and Ad Rock. The musicians perform live alongside the dancers, which is a really incredible concept tha... more info