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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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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...

Video: Watch Rihanna Perform 'Lift Me Up' at the Oscars Photo Video: Watch Rihanna Perform 'Lift Me Up' at the Oscars
by Michael Major - March 12, 2023

Music superstar Rihanna took to the stage at the Oscars to perform her nominated song 'Lift Me Up' from 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.' 'Lift Me Up,' with music by Tems, Rihanna, Ryan Coogler and Ludwig Goransson and lyric by Tems and Ryan Coogler, is nominated for Original Song. It is Rihanna's f...

Video: Watch Lady Gaga Perform 'Hold My Hand' at the Oscars Photo Video: Watch Lady Gaga Perform 'Hold My Hand' at the Oscars
by Michael Major - March 12, 2023

Lady Gaga made a last-minute appearace at the Oscars to perform a stripped-back version of her nominated original song, 'Hold My Hand' from Top Gun: Maverick. Lady Gaga won her first Oscar in 2019 for Best Original Song for 'Shallow' from A Star Is Born. She is nominated this year in the same catego...

VIDEOS: Watch Miley Cyrus, Dolly Parton, David Byrne & More Perform on MILEY'S NEW YE Photo VIDEOS: Watch Miley Cyrus, Dolly Parton, David Byrne & More Perform on MILEY'S NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY
by Michael Major - January 03, 2023

NBC rang in 2023 with 'Miley's New Year's Eve Party.' Watch every performance video from the special, including Miley and Dolly's viral mashup of 'Wrecking Ball' and 'I Will Always Love You,' below! The special also included performances from FLETCHER, David Byrne, Sia, Paris Hilton, Swae Lee, and m...

Photos: Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus Ring In 2023 on MILEY'S NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY With Photo Photos: Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus Ring In 2023 on MILEY'S NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY With David Byrne, Sia & More
by Michael Major - January 03, 2023

Joining Cyrus and Parton live from Miami were an all-star lineup of musical guests, including acclaimed singer-songwriter FLETCHER, breakout rapper Latto, Los Angeles rock band Liily, viral hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd and chart-topping Grammy Award nominee Sia. Paris Hilton made a guest appearance. Che...

David Byrne Collaborates with Montaigne on 'Always Be You' Photo David Byrne Collaborates with Montaigne on 'Always Be You'
by Michael Major - February 24, 2022

A self-professed fan of Byrne’s work as frontman for the legendary Talking Heads, as well as his solo career, Montaigne reached out to the New York based songwriter to lend his iconic vocals to the track. Upon hearing the music, Byrne quickly became a fan in return and the resulting collaboration is...

The Grammy Awards Set Rescheduled Date in Las Vegas Photo The Grammy Awards Set Rescheduled Date in Las Vegas
by Michael Major - January 18, 2022

The 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards have been rescheduled and will now broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the nominees include Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella, Girl From the North Country, the Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots, an...

David Byrne to Join Kevin Johansen on 'Last Night I Was Dreaming With You' Photo David Byrne to Join Kevin Johansen on 'Last Night I Was Dreaming With You'
by Michael Major - December 02, 2021

The song was produced by multiplatinum and Grammy winner Juan Campodónico (Bajofondo, Jorge Drexler, El Cuarteto de Nos). The recording was made in Zorzal Studios of Montevideo (Uruguay) and Reservoire Studios (New York). Pre-save the new single now!...

Counterfeit Madison Shares Powerful Single COMA with Stereogum Photo Counterfeit Madison Shares Powerful Single COMA with Stereogum
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2019

Led by gay Nigerian-American rock pianist and soul singer Sharon Udoh,Counterfeit Madison just shared their powerful new single “Coma” today, premiered on Stereogum. Sharon, who is also a recent recipient of theWexner Center for the Arts Artist Residency Award, explains the song is about “a time in ...

TuneIn Announces Partnership with Consequence Of Sound Photo TuneIn Announces Partnership with Consequence Of Sound
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019

Presenting Consequence of Sound Radio, the sonification of the beloved music and media site streaming 247 exclusively on TuneIn, the biggest name in Streaming Radio. Tunein.comCoS...

HBO to Air 2019 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY Photo HBO to Air 2019 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019

The Cure, Def Leppard, Janet Jackson, Stevie Nicks, Radiohead, Roxy Music and The Zombies are the inductees on the exclusive HBO special 2019 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY, debuting SATURDAY, APRIL 27 (8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). This year's ceremony boasted a star-studded array of guest...

Rodrigo y Gabriela New Record Out Now via NPR's First Listen Photo Rodrigo y Gabriela New Record Out Now via NPR's First Listen
by Tori Hartshorn - April 18, 2019

Rodrigo y Gabriela's new album, METTAVOLUTION, can now be heard in its entirety via NPR's First Listen. ATO will officially release the Dave Sardy-produced album next Friday, April 26....

David Byrne's AMERICAN UTOPIA Nominated For Best Alternative Album Grammy Award Photo David Byrne's AMERICAN UTOPIA Nominated For Best Alternative Album Grammy Award
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018

David Byrne's American Utopia album, released earlier this year on Todomundo / Nonesuch Records, has been nominated for Best Alternative Album at the 61st Grammy Awards. American Utopia earned David his highest charting album ever, entering at No. 1 on the Top Current Album Chart and No. 3 on the Bi...

Beck Adds St. Vincent DJ Set to Hollywood Bowl Concert Photo Beck Adds St. Vincent DJ Set to Hollywood Bowl Concert
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 24, 2018

St. Vincent will perform a DJ set to open Beck's performance at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, September 28, 2018....

#SummerOfFUV Announces Live Broadcasts Photo #SummerOfFUV Announces Live Broadcasts
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2018

(90.7 FM/wfuv.org), WFUV's Summer Of FUV presents live broadcasts from two of the best New York City festivals - the illustrious Forest Hills Stadium and BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival - with artists including Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, The Decemberists, Aimee Mann, and David Byrne....

Sam Spiegel Returns with 20 BELOW feat. Anderson .Paak & Doja Cat Photo Sam Spiegel Returns with 20 BELOW feat. Anderson .Paak & Doja Cat
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018

Grammy-nominated DJ, music producer, composer and music and film director Sam Spiegel's “20 Below,” featuring Anderson .Paak and Doja Cat, premieres today atComplex. Listen to the track at HERE. Complex hails “20 Below” as “a chilled-out, soulful track with crisp percussion and warm synths that natu...

David Byrne, Sylvan Esso Added to XPoNential Music Fest Photo David Byrne, Sylvan Esso Added to XPoNential Music Fest
by Caryn Robbins - January 08, 2018

Another stellar night of live music will take place on Friday, July 27 as WXPN, the non-commercial, member-supported radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, has again teamed up with promoter Live Nation to present performances...












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