Reviews
Friday, June 3 2011
Something a Little Bit Different: 'David Byrne: Ride, Rise, Roar'
David Byrne's theme of human optimism in the face of the dread inherent in an increasingly impersonal world continues -- a theme becoming more relevant with each passing decade.
Monday, April 5 2010
David Byrne and Fatboy Slim: Here Lies Love
It's not often that a purely musical work can make us see a historical figure in a new light, but Here Lies Love is a fascinating exception.
Wednesday, November 25 2009
Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne
This reads very much like a leisurely ride, full of brief, thoughtful observations that open a window onto the thinking process of a restless artistic spirit.
Friday, November 21 2008
David Byrne
The choreographed spectacle was almost like watching a long artistic music video or a postmodern ballet with exceptionally good music.
Blogs
Thursday, March 10 2011
What a Sane Man Will Do in a Mad World: Talking Heads and 'Fear of Music'
In 1979 David Byrne, Brian Eno, and Talking Heads obsessed with grace on the claustrophobic pop indulgences of Fear of Music.
Friday, April 9 2010
Radio Is Doing Fine... Online
The American radio scene has expanded online with countless offerings for the listening worldwide.
Wednesday, March 17 2010
David Byrne and Fatboy Slim - Here Lies Love (new album / stream / video)
David Byrne and Fatboy Slim have united to create a 22-track opus entitled Here Lies Love, sketching the life of former First Lady of the…
News
Wednesday, September 23 2009
David Byrne rides and writes about it in 'Bicycle Diaries'
For 30 years, artist and musician — and, oh yes, former Talking Head — David Byrne has been getting around New York, his hometown, mainly…
Tuesday, October 28 2008
David Byrne explains how he and Brian Eno got their groove on after two decades apart
When David Byrne and Brian Eno renewed their partnership recently after more than two decades apart, nothing was taken for granted. Eno (the famed producer…
