The album Johnny Marr said invented Talking Heads: “It was the blueprint”
To most people, Talking Heads have got their own unique sound and style, but Johnny Marr thought he heard a heavy influence ...
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“It was the first song I wrote just to see if I could. I discovered - oh yes, I can!”: How David Byrne created Talking Heads' most popular track right out of the gate
The song originated as far back as 1974, at the very outset of the band. Back then, the young David Byrne had joined (what would be the first incarnation of Talking Heads) The Artistics ...
David Byrne’s favourite songs from Senegal
David Byrne has a long history of celebrating the music of the African continent, and recently curated a playlist of his ...
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Talking Heads
Talking Heads formed in New York City in the mid-'70s and quickly became fixtures in the New Wave scene with spiky songs like 'Psycho Killer.' After two albums of jagged, thorny art-rock ...
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The Meaning Behind “Heads Will Roll,” Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Dance Floor Horror Anthem
As Yeah Yeah Yeahs entered the studio to record their third album It’s Blitz!, Nick Zinner brought along a vintage ...
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Talking Heads – Talking Heads: 77 (Super Deluxe Edition)
“The popular song is a very efficient and effective means of getting across ideas,” declares Talking Heads’ original typewritten ‘Statement Of Intent’, reproduced as part of this reissue ...