talking heads

Veteran producer Steve Lillywhite recalled the moment a case of mistaken identity resulted in Talking Heads starting to record an album track with someone who turned out to be a messenger.

David Byrne began his 'American Utopia' tour by drawing on material from his upcoming album and work with Talking Heads, St. Vincent and more.

We look at how many ways Talking Heads' "Once in a Lifetime" has been interpreted over the years.

Released on Aug. 3, 1979, the Talking Heads' Fear of Music found David Byrne's always-offbeat observations set to turbulent, often strikingly ominous music beds that grew out of loose, but ultimately uncredited full-band jams.

Prior to his turn at TV stardom in the hit sit-com "Roseanne" and even before his iconic role as Walter in the movie "The Big Lebowski," John Goodman took to the stage and danced up a storm in Talking Heads' 1986 video smash, "Wild Wild Life"…

YouTube channel Music Vault just added a live performance of the Talking Heads when they were, arguably, at their peak.
The show took place Nov. 4, 1980 at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, N.J. during the band's Remain In Light Tour.

Motorhead take on Talking Heads in the first round of the Ultimate Classic Rock Hall of Fame.

Thirty years ago one of the best concert films of all time premiered at the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF).

Believe it or not, this was was written by Grand Rapids own Al Green!
In 1976, Foghat made the first recording of the song by a rock band, on their album Night Shift. Two years later, it was recorded separately by Levon Helm and Bryan Ferry on solo albums, and then by the band Talking Heads on their …