Posts tagged DavidByrne
Questlove, David Byrne Talk Music Philosophy for Public Theater's...
Questlove and David Byrne shared 90 minutes of music philosophy for the Public Theater's "Duets" series. ... Read More »
The National Announce New Album and Summer Tour, Iggy Pop and the...
The National has just announced the followup to 2010's critically acclaimed High Violet will be released this May via 4AD. The band (which, in case you were unaware, is the contemporary New York City ... Read More »
The 50 Best Songs of 2012
Just like our picks for the 50 Best Albums of 2012, the editors of Spinner and AOL Music put our minds together, tallied our votes, demanded recounts and came up with this list of the best songs of th ... Read More »
Tupac Hologram, Rolling Stones' Anniversary Snafu, Givers' Sexy Video...
Ron Wood apologizes for saying the Rolling Stones were heading to a recording studio as part of their 50th anniversary, especially after Mick Jagger called him to say, "What the hell?!" ... Read More »
The 23 Best 'Simpsons' Musician Cameos
Fox When we heard 'The Simpsons' was on the verge of cancellation, we started reminiscing ... Read More »
Rock Stars' Most Iconic Accessories -- The Hip, Geeky and Downright...
We salute some of the most memorable accessories in music history. ... Read More »
David Byrne Learns to Enjoy Performing, Looks Back on His CBGB Days
David Byrne's 'Ride Rise Roar' has been lauded by critics and, as he explained to Spinner, was a chance for him to stretch, even further, his already impressive creative tapestry. ... Read More »
Paul Simon and David Byrne Join Forces at Intimate New York Show
It was surprising enough that Paul Simon would play a show at New York’s Webster Hall. What was more of a shock was when David Byrne came out for a second encore to perform a Talking Heads classic and duet with Simon on ‘You Can Call Me Al.’ ... Read More »
David Byrne Settles Lawsuit With Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist
David Byrne may not be Robin Hood, exactly, but the former Talking Heads head honcho has turned into a talking head, of sorts, for artist rights. ... Read More »
David Byrne and Will Oldham Working on Soundtrack for Sean Penn Film
David Byrne and Will Oldham will pen music for a new Sean Penn vehicle 'This Must Be the Place' about an aging rocker chasing a Nazi war criminal. ... Read More »
Lesands Bring Big '80s Chill to CMJ
Lesands claim to be from San Diego, but anyone that saw the band perform Wednesday night at the Rock Shop in Brooklyn, N.Y., knows the truth. ... Read More »
Maximum Balloon's Dave Sitek Combines Recording and Dinner Parties
For Maximum Balloon, the new solo project from TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek, the musician/producer enlisted an all-star cast of guests for the band's first album ... Read More »
Don Henley Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against California Politician
Rockers such as Jackson Browne, John Mellencamp and David Byrne have had major beef in the past few ... Read More »
David Byrne Sues Florida Governor for $1 Million Over Song Use
David Byrne is suing the governor of Florida, claiming that he used the Talking Heads song 'Road ... Read More »
PJ Harvey Designing Issue of Francis Ford Coppola's Literary Magazine
Aside from her recent performance for UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, it's been relatively quiet on ... Read More »
Best Songs of 2010 (So Far) -- Part Two
'I Can't Go for That,' The Bird and the Bee Here's an interesting concept for an album: A ... Read More »
