The NYC new wave pioneers evolved with each album, leaving behind one of the great catalogues in American rock music ...

Fifty years ago this month, three clean-cut art-school students who called themselves Talking Heads played an audition night at the Bowery club CBGB. Different from the other newly minted punk bands ...

When an author decides to tackle the story of a popular and important band like Talking Heads, the contours of which are familiar to many of its fans, the remit should be to illuminate the unexplored ...

Despite its overriding ubiquity as the theme in the canon of pop music, writing a genuinely affecting love song which doesn’t clunkily stick a foot in one of the bear-traps of cliché can be a tall ...

For a band that broke up under a cloud of bitterness, Talking Heads still appreciate a good celebration. The recently released biography “Burning Down the House” (HarperCollins, 512 pages) from New ...

One of the best things about the music of Talking Heads is that they remain a band with a sound that's truly their own. Featuring over three hours of material, the set also includes a beautiful ...

How influential was the New Wave band? Talking Heads, 1976. I moved to Greenwich Village from a blue-collar New Jersey suburb in 1974, when I was 19, landing in the midst of a cultural transformation ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, the avant-garde New York band that helped redefine Seventies rock & roll, especially that coming out of the city. A new book publishing Tuesday — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Photo of the Talking Heads band members in 1984, Image 2 shows Stop Making ...

When an author decides to tackle the story of a popular and important band like Talking Heads, the contours of which are familiar to many of its fans, the remit should be to illuminate the unexplored ...