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“My perspective is that what is happening now is the result of policies and forces that have been going on for decades, and to some extent, what is happening therefore shouldn’t be such a surprise,” said Byrne. “Which is different than saying everything is acceptable — and rather than pointing fingers and blaming, which I too love to do, I am thinking that, if we find some hopeful signs, that we might move forward.” - David Byrne
Gomez's label Interscope reportedly played the track for David Byrne who, according to a source, liked the track so much he gave authority for its use.
Selena Gomez has released a new song, “Bad Liar.” It features a prominent sample of Talking Heads’ 1977 single “Psycho Killer.”
Offering dozens of examples of “good, inspiring things happening in our community, and in the world” in these “troubling times” — one day after the Trump Administration announce a massive tax cut benefiting the wealthiest folks in the country (including Trump, his family and businesses) — Byrne’s presentation gave much-needed perspective, if not a complete antidote, for the depression felt by so many since November.
David Byrne joins Angélique Kidjo onstage at Carnegie Hall for "Once in a Lifetime".
A capacity crowd of 400 rallied at the steps of City Hall in downtown Manhattan on Monday to speak out against proposed cuts to public funding of arts and culture by the Trump administration.
As described in the press release, “each interaction will reveal how the brain builds a subjective measure of the world and is fundamentally guided by pragmatic concerns anchored in personal experiences.”
Byrne and Gaonkar said in a statement, “Experiments, we feel, are a form of theater. We have adopted elements of art installation and immersive theater to present these experiences in ways we think will be as engaging for others as they have been for us."
Ballroom honors David Byrne for his extraordinary work with The Talking Heads, and for his visionary contributions to opera, film, performance, and visual art.
"When you try something new, there’s a huge amount of risk that something’s going to completely fail. That you’re going to be laughed at. You’re often an amateur when you go into an area you haven’t before."
It’s always easier to teach directly, through music or through any form of performance. Experiential learning is inherently messier — when you don’t tell your audience how to feel about something, they’ll end up feeling every way possible.
Byrne is an avid fan of science. “I’d read about certain experiments that labs had done, and my immediate thought was ‘I want to do that,'” he says. “I want to be the subject. I want to see what that’s like.’”
Byrne hizo hincapié en la elección de esa figura histórica por tratarse de “una adolescente que inspiró a otras a actuar, a derrocar a sus opresores y hacerse cargo de sus vidas”.
“We are essentially partners with the labels, and should be treated that way,” Byrne said. “Artists and labels have many common interests—both are appalled, for instance, by the oddly meager payments from YouTube (more people globally listen to music free on YouTube than anywhere else).”
"El músico y líder de Talking Heads ingresa al rubro del teatro musical con la historia de una guerrera francesa."
“The good news is that, from what I can tell, it’s not absolutely fixed. Our biases have changed. Our reaction to women having a vote, or slavery, or all of these things, you name it, have changed completely in the space of, whatever, 100 years or less. ... We’re not doing lessons, but that’s what I’m getting.”
"Curating is maybe overused, or we think it’s overused...but the question is, am I better than an algorithm or am I not?"
David Byrne wants you to remember their faces and names.
Art-pop icon "heard it, loved it and approved it"
Hundreds of residents, elected officials, cultural groups and artists — including Talking Heads frontman David Byrne — will rally in Manhattan Monday to protest President Donald Trump's proposal to gut federal funding for the arts and humanities.
Cutting funding to the arts is a road to nowhere, former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne said at a rally at City Hall Monday.
A 2007 David Byrne live album is set for a June 2 release on vinyl. New West Records initially released the Talking Heads co-founder’s Live from Austin, TX: David Byrne on CD/DVD in 2007.
April 20, 2017, will see the beginning of the 16th Annual Pop Conference held at the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, Washington, over 4 days.
On Friday night, the Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo hosted a tribute to the Talking Heads’ classic album Remain In Light at Carnegie Hall.
Brian Eno‘s remarkable six-album collaboration with David Byrne began with a chance meeting at London’s Rock Garden.
President Donald Trump has launched an assault on the arts, politicians, executives and artists, including Talking Heads founder David Byrne, said at a City Hall rally on Monday.
If there is one term that makes a new wave musician squirm, even more than being referred to as a new wave musician, it’s quirky.
The new track debuted Thursday, and indeed, it shares that buoyant thumbed bass line that distinguishes "Psycho Killer"—because they're actually the same bass line, though "Bad Liar" is transposed down a few notes.
David Byrne approves too!
To celebrate the 2017 edition of How Music Works published by Three Rivers Press, this month's radio is a mix of songs referenced throughout the book. The edition includes a new chapter on curation that explores four ways we discover music in the digital age: recommendation by experts, by the music itself, by social and cultural forces, and by narrative and context.
