NME sat down with the band at Goose Island's Hop Party this weekendAfter a triumphant summer of mainstage appearances at festivals across the country, Blossoms brought their well-oiled show to the Hop Hall, dropping huge singles ‘There's a Reason Why (I Never Returned Your Calls)’, ‘At Most A Kiss’ and ‘Honey Sweet’ early in their se...

"We hope to balance out some of the amplified negativity and show that things might not be as bad as we think. Stop by whenever you need a reminder"David ByrneDavid Byrne has announced details of a new online magazine called Reasons To Be Cheerful. The Talking Heads frontman released his latest solo album ‘American Utopia’ l...

The former Talking Heads frontman will kickstart a residency at New York's Theatreland in OctoberDavid ByrneDavid Byrne will take his American Utopia tour to Broadway later this year, it has been announced. Read more: David Byrne on the live EP he’s named after an NME review quote The former Talking Heads frontman will be the latest m...

Staple Singers covered the 'Speaking In Tongues' track back in the '80sMavis Staples/ David Byrne David Byrne performed Talking Heads‘ ‘Slippery People’ with Mavis Staples during her 80th birthday celebrations. Check out the footage below. Read More: Mavis Staples Is Still Kicking Ass At 79 The soul icon marked reac...

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…