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David Byrne: on the live EP he’s named after an NME review quote

submitted by Nick Dec 11th 2018 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The art-pop icon celebrates his American Utopia tour with a six-track live release, '"The Best Live Show Of All Time" – NME'DByrne 007Back in June, NME’s Tom Connick caught Scottish-American art-pop icon David Byrne and his 12-piece band performing his American Utopia tour in Oxford, and returned to the office proclaiming he’d stared into the bright light of genius. In his review, Connick proclaimed the theatrical performance a masterpiece, concluding it “may just be the best live show […]The post David Byrne on the live EP he’s named after an NME review quote appeared first on NME.

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Dirty Projectors: Anna Calvi, Dirty Projectors' David Longstreth and more to play David Byrne's Meltdown festival

submitted by Nick Apr 28th 2015 09:00 am (www.nme.com)

The gig series will take place at London's Southbank throughout August

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De La Soul: – “God It” (Feat. Nas)

submitted by Nick Apr 21st 2015 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)

The great golden-era rap trio De La Soul has turned to Kickstarter to fund their next album, and they’ve lined up a roster of guests that includes Damon Albarn, David Byrne, and 2 Chainz. And though it’s not part of the forthcoming album, they’ve also linked with fellow boom-bap hall-of-famer Nas for a new track [&a...

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David Byrne: Watch David Byrne & Some Color Guard Dancers Preview Their Upcoming Contemporary Color Event

submitted by Nick Apr 20th 2015 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)

David Byrne had this idea to combine live musicians with color guard, the weird military tradition of dancing with flags and guns. He’s calling it Contemporary Color, and a few performances this summer will feature Byrne along with people like St. Vincent, Kelis, Ad-Rock, Dev Hynes, and Nelly Furtado. Those people will all perform alon...

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David Byrne: Has Written A New Stage Musical

submitted by Nick Apr 17th 2015 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)

Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has written a musical, he's confirmed.

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David Byrne: reveals he is working on a new stage musical

submitted by Nick Apr 15th 2015 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Talking Heads frontman previously brought Imedla Marcos life story to stage in 'Here Lies Love'