Talking Heads are revered as thoughtful art rockers. But the band's history is thorny, as explored in new book, "Burning Down ...

A look at how unmistakable the songwriting of Talking Heads is, and how so many people have done diverse, thrilling covers of ...

Jonathan Gould’s book “Burning Down the House” traces the band from its early days in 1970s clubs to the kind of celebrity that creates its own problems.

When an author decides to tackle the story of a popular and important band like Talking Heads, the contours of which are familiar to many of its fans, the remit should be to illuminate the unexplored ...

Talking Heads: Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and David Byrne in an undated picture. ©Island Alive Pictures / Everett Collection.

Much of "Burning Down the House" is fascinating, including observations about how Byrne’s Asperger’s syndrome may have ...

The creative conflagration that David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, and Chris Frantz ignited in New York City in the year 1975 would eventually lead to the Talking Heads, a band that would help carve out its ...

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads’ first live performance, the legendary rock band have finally released a music video for “Psycho Killer,” starring none other than ...

David Byrne will release his 11th solo studio album Sept. 5. "Who is the Sky?" is preceded by an infectious single that you ...

Olivia Rodrigo surprised the Governors Ball 2025 crowd with a David Byrne duet during her headlining set at Flushing Meadows ...

The Mike Mills-directed video is more American Psycho than full-on bloody murderer. Saoirse Ronan becomes increasingly agitated as she lives through the tedium of her white collar job and unfulfilling ...

The director of Talking Heads' 'Psycho Killer' video, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mike Mills, talks about getting Saoirse Ronan's 'feral' performance.