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David Byrne: calls blackface use in ‘Stop Making Sense’ promo a “major mistake in judgement”

submitted by Nick Sep 1st 2020 06:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"One hopes that folks have the grace and understanding to allow that someone like me, anyone really, can grow and change"The post David Byrne calls blackface use in ‘Stop Making Sense’ promo a “major mistake in judgement” appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM.

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David Byrne: – “I Don’t Remember” (Peter Gabriel Cover)

submitted by Nick Jun 29th 2010 10:01 pm (stereogum.com)

The mutual admiration society Peter Gabriel’s spun out around himself extends today with some back-scratching by a fellow cross-generational crossover icon. Remember the m.o. with Peter’s Scratch My Back: hire an orchestra, cover a bunch of people you like, let them find out about it when the album comes out, sit back and wai...

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David Byrne: Explains How Architecture Helped Music Evolve

submitted by Nick Jun 14th 2010 12:01 pm (www.antimusic.com)

David Byrne explains how architecture helped music evolve in a TED talk

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Talking Heads: Byrne sues Florida Gov Crist for song (Reuters)

submitted by Nick May 25th 2010 02:00 am (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - If a three-way race for the Senate isn't enough for Florida Governor Charlie Crist to grapple with, he now has another, more lyrical opponent: David Byrne, former frontman of the Talking Heads.

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David Byrne: Steve Miller Fight Florida Senatorial Campaign Ads

submitted by Nick May 24th 2010 10:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Less than a year after Jackson Browned successfully sued John McCain for using “Running On Empty” without permission, David Byrne is suing Florida Governor Charlie Crist for using Talking Heads’ “Road To Nowhere” without asking anyone if it was OK. True, politicians don’t learn thing: T...

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