“Psycho Killer” is back from the dead. David Byrne performed the Talking Heads hit for the first time since 2006 during opening night on his Who Is the Sky? tour in Pittsburgh. The musician stood ...

Though the final Talking Heads album came out in 1988, the band never really went away. Unlike defunct groups trapped in a cycle of rediscovery every generation or so, Talking Heads have remained ...

Demos & Live," a three-CD collection of unreleased demos and live recordings from their early days in New York City.

In the mid-1970s, the struggle to avoid bankruptcy was only one of New York’s problems, as anyone who walked the city’s crime-ridden, garbage-strewn streets in those days will recall. More than 1 ...

In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...

David Byrne launched an international tour on Tuesday evening in Pittsburgh in support of his new album, Who Is the Sky? Byrne’s set featured a mix of songs from the new release, as well as Talking ...

I wasn’t sure if I’d make it to see David Byrne tonight. My grandmother died this morning, half a world away. It turned into a day of high emotion spent remembering a woman who loved me and my ...

On Talking Heads’ seminal hit “This Must Be the Place,” frontman David Byrne sang the immortal lines “home is where I want to be, but I guess I’m already there.” The lyric raises the question of what ...