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Talking Heads' Byrne sues Florida Gov Crist for song

5809 days ago
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - If a three-way race for the Senate isn't enough for Florida Governor Charlie Crist to grapple with, he now has another, more lyrical opponent: David Byrne, former frontman of the Talking Heads. more info

Talking Heads - Byrne Sues Florida Politician Over Road To Nowhere

5809 days ago
ContactMusicFormer TALKING HEADS star DAVID BYRNE is suing a Florida politician for using his ROAD TO NOWHERE hit as a campaign anthem - without permission.The rocker is seeking... more info

Rocker David Byrne sues Florida governor over ad

5809 days ago
ReutersDETROIT (Billboard) - David Byrne is suing the governor of Florida, alleging that he used the Talking Heads' 1985 single "Road to Nowhere" without permission or proper licenses. more info

David Byrne suing Florida Governor for $1m

5809 days ago
NMEFormer Talking Heads frontman has filed a lawsuit after 'Road To Nowhere' was used without permission more info

David Byrne Sues Florida Governor

5809 days ago
PitchforkBillboard reports that David Byrne is suing Florida governor and senatorial candidate Charlie Crist for using the Talking Heads song "Road to Nowhere" in a campaign ad without permission or appropriate licenses. Crist, currently running for Senate ... more info

David Byrne, Steve Miller Fight Florida Senatorial Campaign Ads

5809 days ago
StereogumLess than a year after Jackson Browned successfully sued John McCain for using “Running On Empty” without permission, David Byrne is suing Florida Governor Charlie Crist for using Talking Heads’ “Road To Nowhere” without asking anyone if it... more info

David Byrne suing Florida governor

5809 days ago
Brooklyn VeganDavid Byrne is suing the governor of Florida, alleging that he used the Talking Heads' 1985 single "Road to Nowhere" without permission or proper licenses. Byrne is seeking $1 million in damages from Gov. Charlie Crist, who's also Florida's former... more info

tuesday evening updates

5829 days ago
Totally FuzzyCapt. Willard said... HARRY NILSSON "You're Breaking My Heart" (1972) Two very rare censored versions of Harry's most notorious song, from a Mexican 45 and an Australian import best of. Plus the F.U. original, in all its glory. Hear them all and get ... more info

Early Buzz: 'Eastbound & Down,' Blu-ray records, series finales and more

5838 days ago
Pop CandyIt's a cold, rainy morning over here -- I hope it's a little cheerier in your town. I spent the weekend watching lots of movies (California Split, David Byrne's True Stories), hanging out with Danish people, roaming The Strand, etc. How about you? more info

sunday evening updates

5838 days ago
Totally Fuzzythe Burton Bootlegger said... David Byrne - Live @ Liverpool Philharmonic 2009 http://hotelmaidssmileinunison.blogspot.com Sakalli said... My Solid Ground – SWF Sessions (1971) + Bonus New Album (2001) (@256) http://www.sakalli.info music499... more info

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