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Talking Heads was an American New Wave and avant-garde band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison.

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Acclaimed String Quartet ETHEL Unveils Fall 2024 Highlights Photo Acclaimed String Quartet ETHEL Unveils Fall 2024 Highlights
by Josh Sharpe - August 08, 2024

New York City’s ETHEL has announced its upcoming Fall 2024 activities centered around the release of its forthcoming album Persist on Sono Luminus Records (TBR 11.29.24)....

Breymer (aka Sarah Walk) Explores Gender & Identity on Upcoming LP; Listen to New Sin Photo Breymer (aka Sarah Walk) Explores Gender & Identity on Upcoming LP; Listen to New Singles
by Josh Sharpe - July 02, 2024

Minnesota born singer-songwriter Breymer, aka Sarah Walk (she/they), has revealed that they will release their new album When I Get Through on October 18. The album is a strikingly honest exploration of their relationship with gender and identity, and specifically it tracks Walk’s experience undergo...

Alice Russell Shares Club-Ready Remix of 'Gravity' Photo Alice Russell Shares Club-Ready Remix of 'Gravity'
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024

Much-loved British soulstress Alice Russell shares a club-ready remix of ‘Gravity’ by London-based studio production outfit Payfone. ‘Gravity (Payfone Remix)’ is a slow-house gem that combines Payfone’s signature Balearic flair with Alice’s pitched-down vocals. Alice Russell has also announced a sev...

Listen to David Byrne and DEVO's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Comp, 'NOISE FOR Photo Listen to David Byrne and DEVO's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Comp, 'NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2'
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024

On June 21st,  NOISE FOR NOW will release the second album on their recently launched label, NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2. The release coincides with the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, forever changing the landscape of reproductive rights in the United States. NOISE FOR NOW shar...

Faye Webster's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Album Released Photo Faye Webster's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Album Released
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024

The recently announced compilation from the 501(c)3 non-profit organization NOISE FOR NOW’s recently launched label is out June 21st. Set to benefit independent abortion providers throughout the nation via Keep Our Clinics, the album features 11 exclusive tracks from Webster, The War On Drugs, Court...

Video: Lorde Covers Talking Heads' 'Take Me To The River' Photo Video: Lorde Covers Talking Heads' 'Take Me To The River'
by Nicole Rosky - March 28, 2024

Lorde pays tribute to Talking Heads with a cover of 'Take Me To The River' for A24 Music's compilation album, 'Everyone's Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense'....

David Byrne, Faye Webster & More Join Abortion Access Benefit Album Photo David Byrne, Faye Webster & More Join Abortion Access Benefit Album
by Michael Major - March 26, 2024

Discover the upcoming release of NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2, an abortion access benefit album. NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2 will feature 11 exclusive tracks from Faye Webster, The War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, David Byrne and Devo, MC50 ft. Arrow De Wilde, Big Freedia, SOFIA ISELLA, Julia Jacklin, Becca Mancari...

The Pretenders Set US Headline Tour; Support Foo Fighters On Stadium Dates Photo The Pretenders Set US Headline Tour; Support Foo Fighters On Stadium Dates
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

Catch the latest updates on THE PRETENDERS' US Headline Tour and their special guest appearances at the Foo Fighters' stadium dates. Don't miss out on this musical extravaganza! The upcoming live run will further be highlighted by an array of US stadium dates as special guests of Foo Fighters, inclu...

Miley Cyrus, Lorde & More Join A24's Talking Heads 'Stop Making Sense' Tribute Album Photo Miley Cyrus, Lorde & More Join A24's Talking Heads 'Stop Making Sense' Tribute Album
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024

Everyone's Getting Involved boasts the illustrious talents of, in alphabetical order: BADBADNOTGOOD, Blondshell, The Cavemen., Chicano Batman Feat. Money Mark, DJ Tunez, El Mató a un Policía Motorizado, girl in red, Jean Dawson, Kevin Abstract, The Linda Lindas, Lorde, Miley Cyrus, Paramore, The Nat...

Khruangbin Announce New Album 'A LA SALA' Photo Khruangbin Announce New Album 'A LA SALA'
by Michael Major - January 16, 2024

Musical polymaths Khruangbin return with the announcement of A LA SALA or “To the Room” in Spanish — the band's fourth studio album and first LP in four years out on Dead Oceans in partnership with Night Time Stories Ltd. Also out now is lead single “A Love International” illustrating the reflective...

WheelUP Flips Alice Russell's New Single 'Rain' Photo WheelUP Flips Alice Russell's New Single 'Rain'
by Michael Major - January 09, 2024

Written and produced alongside long-time collaborator TM Juke, “Rain” is the first offering of new music from the iconic singer in over a decade and is one of her most personal songs to date. “Rain” was been praised by the likes of Jamie Cullum (BBC Radio 2) and Lauren Laverne (BBC 6Music)....

Alice Russell Marks Her Return With Self-Reflective Single 'Rain' Photo Alice Russell Marks Her Return With Self-Reflective Single 'Rain'
by Michael Major - November 30, 2023

Much-loved British soulstress Alice Russell returns with a new, self-reflective single, “Rain” (release date: Thurs 30th Nov). Written and produced alongside long-time collaborator TM Juke, “Rain” is the first offering of new music from the iconic singer in over a decade and is one of her most perso...

ALA.NI Releases 'Christmas Vol. 2' EP Photo ALA.NI Releases 'Christmas Vol. 2' EP
by Michael Major - November 24, 2023

Bringing a grandeur to the smoky, lovelorn traditions of a torch singer, ALA.NI’s previous albums - her debut You & I and the entirely a capella ACCA - have earned a wealth of international acclaim, as well as high profile fans and collaborators such as David Lynch, David Byrne, Iggy Pop, Lakeith St...

Sinkane Returns With New Single 'Everything Is Everything' Photo Sinkane Returns With New Single 'Everything Is Everything'
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023

Sudanese-American musician Sinkane releases his new single “Everything is Everything,” launching a new era of exciting global music. Released via City Slang, “Everything Is Everything” is the first original Sinkane track since the release of the last album Dépaysé in 2019. Watch the new music video ...

Federico Aubele Shares New LP 'Time Drips On My Bed' & 'Silent Film' Single Photo Federico Aubele Shares New LP 'Time Drips On My Bed' & 'Silent Film' Single
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023

Discover the meditative sounds of Aubele's latest studio album. Brooklyn-based Argentine singer/songwriter Federico Aubele shares his meditative seventh studio album Time Drips On My Bed out everywhere now. Alongside the full project, Aubele shares Spanish guitar-driven track and video 'Silent Film'...

Lil Nas X Documentary 'Long Live Montero' to Premiere at TIFF Photo Lil Nas X Documentary 'Long Live Montero' to Premiere at TIFF
by Michael Major - August 18, 2023

Lil Nas X and TIFF will host the World Premiere of the groundbreaking, GRAMMY–winning rapper, singer, and songwriter’s documentary, Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero, which was shot during the course of his first ever global tour. It was directed by Carlos López Estrada and Zac Manuel....

Pretenders Share New Song From New Album Out in September Photo Pretenders Share New Song From New Album Out in September
by Michael Major - July 27, 2023

The Pretenders have shared “A Love,” the new single from their forthcoming studio album, Relentless. An official visualizer – featuring exclusive footage of the legendary band’s recent live run at small UK clubs – is streaming on YouTube. Pre-orders – including digital download, baby pink vinyl, bla...

Pretenders Announce Rare Intimate U.S. Tour Photo Pretenders Announce Rare Intimate U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - July 19, 2023

Produced by multiple Grammy Award-nominee David Wrench (Courtney Barnett, David Byrne) at the famed Battery Studios in Willesden, Northwest London, Relentless marks the second consecutive full-length songwriting collaboration by founder Chrissie Hynde and Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne followi...

Declan McKenna Returns With New Single 'Sympathy' Photo Declan McKenna Returns With New Single 'Sympathy'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2023

He found that sunshine in abundance out in Los Angeles where the track was recorded alongside producer Gianluca Buccellati, perhaps best known for his work with Arlo Parks on her Mercury Prize winning debut album “Collapsed In Sunbeams”, and Lana Del Rey. The track was mixed by David Wrench (David B...

Stolen Jars Release New Single 'Smoke In The House' Photo Stolen Jars Release New Single 'Smoke In The House'
by Michael Major - July 05, 2023

Mixed and co-produced by Hop Along's Joe Reinhart, I Won't Let Me Down is a high-energy, indie-pop record that pulls from the best of all its parts. Its grandiose blend of ethereal harmonies and edgy synth beats make for a distinctly inviting listening experience, and the most crystalline music the ...

Corey Gulkin Shares 'Raya' Photo Corey Gulkin Shares 'Raya'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023

The  video features a host of Gulkin’s talented friends including Jöelle Turner (Ten Moon) as the trainor, and Elise Boeur (Aerialists), Mina Iyer, Allie Ciurz and Ian Cully (Daniel Caesar) as the judges along with bandmates Sam Gleason (guitar), Kat McLevey (bass), Steven Foster (drums). Plus, chec...

Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Folkocracy' Album With Nicole Scherzinger, David Byrne & Mor Photo Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Folkocracy' Album With Nicole Scherzinger, David Byrne & More
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023

Folkocracy sees Wainwright joined by a spectacular lineup of friends, family members, and other special guest artists including Brandi Carlile, John Legend, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI, Susanna Hoffs, Van Dyke Parks, Madison Cunningham, and many more...

Acclaimed Trio Gabriels Share New Single 'Glory' Photo Acclaimed Trio Gabriels Share New Single 'Glory'
by Michael Major - June 01, 2023

The effort was produced by fellow Compton native and GRAMMY-Award winning producer Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle). Jacob Lusk has served as a background singer for icons like Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, Beck, St. Vincent, and Nate Dogg....

Gabriels Announce Special U.S. Headline Shows Photo Gabriels Announce Special U.S. Headline Shows
by Michael Major - May 11, 2023

Following Gabriels’ stunning, widely-praised debut at Coachella this year, the soulful-pop trio will be back on the road in the U.S. this summer – playing two special headline shows at Webster Hall in New York City on Thursday, July 27, and at the Ford Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 12....

Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Harvest' Featuring Andrew Bird And Chris Stills Photo Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Harvest' Featuring Andrew Bird And Chris Stills
by Michael Major - May 03, 2023

Folkocracy sees Wainwright joined by a spectacular lineup of friends, family members, and other special guest artists including Brandi Carlile, John Legend, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI, Susanna Hoffs, Van Dyke Parks, Madison Cunningham, and many more...











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