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Miley Cyrus, Lorde, The National Contribute To Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense Tribute Album
Miley Cyrus, Lorde, The National and more have contributed to the upcoming 'Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense' covers album.Following the success of the A24 documentary IMAX film last year...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 January 2024
Sza Teases Paramore Collaboration 'Soon'
SZA has teased a Paramore collaboration is "coming soon".Hayley Williams, the 'This Is Why' group's lead singer, previously admitted she was eager to team up with the 'Kill Bill' hitmaker on a song and now...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 January 2024
Duran Duran And Maneskin's Victoria De Angelis Release Psycho Killer Cover
Duran Duran's John Taylor and Maneskin's Victoria De Angelis have a "bass-off" on their cover of 'Psycho Killer'.The 'Girls on Film' group got the 'Supermodel' rocker to feature on the cover of the Talking Heads...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 October 2023
Are These The 10 Greatest Halloween Anthems Of All Time?
Halloween is the second greatest holiday for music (after good ol’ Christmas, of course) with an insane number of songs having been written about the spooky festival, monsters, witches and zombies. Only a few, however,...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 19 October 2021
Album Of The Week: The 41st Anniversary Of 'Remain In Light' By Talking Heads
On the 8th October 1980 Talking Heads released not only one of their most significant albums but also one of the most significant albums of the last 50 years when they released their fourth album,...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 08 October 2021
David Byrne Wins Special Tony Award For American Utopia
David Byrne was honoured with a Special Tony Award at the 74th Annual ceremony.The former Talking Heads frontman accepted the prize at New York City’s Winter Garden Theatre on Sunday (26.09.21) for his outstanding Broadway...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 September 2021
'You Can Never Recreate That Moment': David Byrne Rules Out Talking Heads Reunion
David Byrne has dashed hopes of a Talking Heads reunion.The 'Burning Down The House' hitmakers split up in 1991, but reunited to perform at their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 December 2020
David Byrne Apologises For Wearing Blackface In Talking Heads Video
David Byrne has apologised for wearing blackface in a Talking Heads video.The 68-year-old singer has opened up about a 1984 promo piece for the 'Psycho Killer' band's 'Stop Making Sense' concert film, which features him...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 September 2020
David Byrne Returns With A Brand New Solo Album Entitled 'American Utopia'
Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is set to drop his first solo album in 14 years, with 'American Utopia' due to be released this Spring. A sneak peek in the form of new single...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 15 January 2018
David Byrne Working On New Musical
The Psychokiller singer previously co-created a show about Imelda Marcos, the former First Lady of the Philippines, and the woman who raised her, and he's set to tackle the story of another real-life...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 April 2015
Adrian Belew Quits Nine Inch Nails
Adrian Belew has quit Nine Inch Nails.The 63-year-old guitarist has parted ways with the band after a discussion with frontman Trent Reznor - who was inspired by Adrian to reform the group - in which...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Neil Young Teams Up With 'Silence Of The Lambs' Director
Neil Young has received rave reviews for his new documentary 'Neil Young Journeys', by American filmmaker Jonathan Demme - the man best known for directing 'Silence of the Lambs'. The new movie is based around...
By WENN on 29 June 2012
Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins In 'Cbgb'
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins will play rock icon Iggy Pop in the upcoming rock 'n' roll film 'CBGB'.The film is a look at New York's punk rock music scene and is centred on CBGB,...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
David Byrne Settles Song Suit With Former Florida Governor
Former Talking Heads star David Byrne has settled his copyright battle with former Florida Governor Charlie Crist.The rocker filed a $1 million (£625,000) lawsuit against the politician last year (10) after Crist used his song...
By WENN on 12 April 2011
Byrne Sues Florida Politician Over Road To Nowhere
Former TALKING HEADS star DAVID BYRNE is suing a Florida politician for using his ROAD TO NOWHERE hit as a campaign anthem - without permission.The rocker is seeking $1 million (£666,600) in damages from state...
By WENN on 25 May 2010
Police Star Urges Bands To Reform
THE POLICE rocker STEWART COPELAND has urged TALKING HEADS and THE SMITHS to reform - because they could "conquer the world".The Message in a Bottle hitmakers reunited for a world tour in 2007, more than...
By WENN on 17 September 2009
The Edge Annoyed By U2 Carbon Criticism
U2 star THE EDGE has hit back former TALKING HEADS frontman DAVID BYRNE for criticising the band's lavish shows - insisting the Irish rockers have always offset their carbon footprint.The With Or Without You hitmakers...
By WENN on 16 August 2009
Byrne Refused To Honour Lennon
TALKING HEADS frontman DAVID BYRNE horrified his bandmates on the day of JOHN LENNON's tragic murder in 1980 by refusing to pay tribute to the star during their concert that night. The ROAD TO...
By WENN on 06 September 2005
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