Rolling Stone — Oscilloscope Laboratories has announced the purchase of the North American rights to Contemporay Color, the documentary about David Byrne's latest performance project. The film debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The film, like the live show, features St. Vincent, Nelly Furtado, Devonté Hynes, Zola Jesus, Ad-Rock, tUnE-yArDs and more. Continue reading… more info

Impose Magazine — Picture this: A beautiful brunette, riding up to the scene in an early 70s BMW “like a 2002tii in chartreuse” driven by David Byrne or Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Probably both, if you can nab one of those “Permit Driver” versions of a 70s... more info

NME — The actor and musician have each made separate cases for tighter regulation in America more info

Rolling Stone — David Byrne wrote a lengthy piece on gun control in the United States on his website. He clarified that gun control doesn't necessitate wiping the Second Amendment. "It's not about taking away everyone's guns," Byrne wrote. "It needn't... more info

The Quietus — David Byrne, Vince Staples, Trent Reznor and more petition Congress in move against YouTube more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The first-ever NYC edition of Roots Picnic happens in October with D'Angelo, David Byrne and more. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring D'Angelo, Wu-Tang Clan, David Byrne, Nile Rodgers, and more. more info

Rolling Stone — The week after wrapping their ninth annual Philadelphia Picnic festival, the Roots have unveiled the eclectic lineup for their inaugural New York City edition, scheduled for October 1st and 2nd in Manhattan's Bryant Park. The first night will f... more info

Stereogum — For the past eight years, the Roots have brought their Roots Picnic festival to their Philadelphia hometown. And for the first time ever, as Billboard reports, the group will expand the festival to New York, the city where they now work as the Tonigh... more info