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Talking Heads were an American new wave band formed in 1975 in New York City. The band was composed of David Byrne (lead vocals, guitar), Chris Frantz (drums), Tina Weymouth (bass) and Jerry Harrison (keyboards, guitar).
Sep 21, 2023 · David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison discuss the restored version of their iconic documentary, the band’s classic albums, and being a Talking Head for life.
- Andy Cush
Talking Heads, American art rock band that was popular in the late 1970s and ’80s. They used the ironic sensibilities of modern art and literature to subvert rock and then embraced dance rhythms to alter it even further.
- Ira A. Robbins
Sep 12, 2023 · The band – comprising frontman David Byrne, bassist Tina Weymouth, drummer Chris Frantz and guitarist Jerry Harrison – made their first public appearance together in over 20 years at the...
- 27 min
- Tom Skinner
Aug 16, 2023 · After 21 years of bitter estrangement, Talking Heads have agreed to come together for the first time since their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But don’t get overly excited....
- 42 sec
- Andy Greene
Sep 26, 2023 · When David Byrne and Chris Frantz of Talking Heads first met, they were helping a mutual friend make music for his student film. It was just a stroke of serendipity that led them to...
What could be more of a prototypically punk origin story? But then there’s the evolution of Talking Heads from jangly, nervous art rockers to confident re-interpreters of funk, disco, and polyrhythmic Afrobeat in their 80s New Wave epics.
