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David Byrne and Mavis Staples are two legends who come from vastly different musical traditions, but they've got a long history with each other. And it's a history built around one song: "Slippery People," a twitchy and gospel-influenced jam from the 1983 Talking Heads album Speaking In Tongues. A year after the Talking Heads released…
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Michael Jackson: Lee brings Michael Jackson "Bad" magic to big screen
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VENICE (Reuters) - Spike Lee's film about the making of Michael Jackson's 1987 album "Bad" may border on hagiography at times, but live footage and the singer's attention to detail when at the peak of his powers are a reminder of why he remains the "King of Pop". The two-hour documen...
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Talking Heads: Watch Florence + The Machine Cover Talking Heads In Animal Costumes
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In order to announce their Friday-headlining spot at this years edition of the UK’s Bestival, Florence And The Machine dressed up in animal costumes — a penguin, a bunny, a dog and a fox, respectively — and covered Talking Heads’ “Wild Wild Life.” Sort of reminds me of the time that Jus...
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David Byrne: St Vincent collaborate with David Byrne on new album
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Annie Clark teams up with former Talking Heads man
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Charlotte Hatherley: announces debut single from new project Sylver Tongue
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The Japan, Tom Tom Club and Talking Heads inspired 'Creatures' is out on May 21
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Radiohead: Hear Two 25 Year Old Radiohead Demos
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Youtube user klootme has given the internet some rough tracks the band scratched out in its pre-fame infancy. The band recorded these, allegedly for their 1986 demo tape, before they had tucked into their Talking Heads lyric sheets for their present name and when they were called On A Friday. There is a sax solo [...]
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