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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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U2: New U2 Video - "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" (Live)

submitted by Nick Jul 30th 2009 09:01 pm (stereogum.com)

We've already seen photos illustrating U2's monstrous 360º Tour rig, but something that can get David Byrne to brandish some blog snark is probably worth experiencing in moving images. And with sound too, why not. U2's stage spectacular is exhibited here via video of a live take on "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight." And you know what?...

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David Byrne: to turn London Roundhouse into an instrument

submitted by Nick Jul 29th 2009 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Former Talking Heads man David Byrne is set to turn the London Roundhouse venue into a playable instrument for a new installation at the venue.

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David Byrne: disses U2 tour spending

submitted by Nick Jul 28th 2009 05:01 pm (www.nme.com)

David Byrne has criticised U2 on his blog, saying their world tour costs are excessive and complaining that he was jilted from a TV slot earlier this year so they could play five nights in a row.

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David Byrne: Thanks U2 For Excessive Tour Setup

submitted by Nick Jul 28th 2009 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

After crunching some numbers, David realizes there's no way Live Nation could be making money on his undersized European shows. And further realizes that their cost is likely being subsidized by the gate of U2's monstrous 360º tour, a $40MM production he (admitted enviously) calls "overkill" in light of the starving kids in Africa ... but he en...

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Nine Inch Nails: David Byrne offer recession-busting ticket prices

submitted by Nick Jun 9th 2009 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Big name artists including Nine Inch Nails and Limp Bizkit are offering cut-price tickets for gigs across Europe in a bid to offer a recession-friendly incentive to fans.

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