David Byrne

David Byrne joined cast and crew from “True Stories” at the Paramount Theatre on Wednesday evening for a SXSW screening of Criterion’s 4K restoration of the 1986 film.

Mar 13 2019

David Byrne Details Reasons to Be Cheerful at SXSW

David Byrne came to South By Southwest on Wednesday (March 13) to talk about his Reasons To Be Cheerful project and, in the evening, to screen and answer questions about his 1986 film True Stories.

Nov 21 2018

David Byrne Shares True Stories From 1986’s True Stories

Oct 19 2018

David Byrne follows up Leeds gig on Sunday with True Stories soundtrack release

Oct 19 2018

David Byrne follows up Leeds gig on Sunday with True Stories soundtrack release

Dec 25 2018

New Blu-ray Releases: ‘Venom’, ‘2001’, ‘The Predator’, ‘Starman’, ‘True Stories’

Apr 4 2016

Looking Back: True Stories (1986)

Mar 20 2019

So, What’s Going on With Radiohead’s Rock Hall Induction?

Who’s inducting them? David Byrne is confirmed. Great choice! A fun piece of trivia is that Radiohead renamed themselves after the Talking Heads song “Radio Head” from their 1986 album, Truer Stories.

Dec 12 2018

TRUE STORIES Criterion Blu-ray Review

Oct 24 2016

Second Glance: David Byrne’s Wonderfully Quirky Small-Town Musical, ‘True Stories’

Feb 21 2017

Original Off-Broadway Star Jaygee Macapugay, Pop Star Mark Bautista to Lead HERE LIES LOVE at Seattl

Apr 26 2017

Here Lies Love’s Disco Dictatorship

Apr 7 2017

Will HERE LIES LOVE Come to Broadway Following Seattle Run?

Sep 14 2018

Nonesuch Events for the Weekend of September 14–16

Mar 13 2019

Rock Hall 2019 Presenters: David Byrne to Induct Radiohead, Trent Reznor for The Cure, More

Radiohead will be inducted by David Byrne, and The Cure by Trent Reznor.

Nov 29 2018

A Celebration of Specialness: David Byrne’s True Stories (1986)

Oct 17 2018

David Byrne’s ‘True Stories’ Film Soundtrack To Be Available Nov. 23

May 23 2018

David Byrne’s American Utopia Encourages Listeners to Stay Positive

Apr 15 2010

Try putting yourself in her shoes

Jan 16 2019

David Byrne Channels the Weird and the Ordinary in ‘True Stories’

Mar 6 2019

SXSW 2019: 14 Must-See Films at This Year’s Festival, From ‘Us’ to ‘Booksmart’

From returning Austin favorites to newbie talents to watch out for, we've got over a dozen new films you can't miss at this year's festival.

May 12 2019

Watch David Byrne perform Talking Heads’ ‘Slippery People’ with Mavis Staples

Staple Singers covered the 'Speaking In Tongues' track back in the '80s.

Dec 7 2018

David Byrne’s AMERICAN UTOPIA Nominated For Best Alternative Album Grammy Award

Dec 3 2018

Listen to David Byrne’s “Eclectic for the Holidays” playlist

May 6 2014

Imelda Marcos musical Here Lies Love set for London stage

Oct 23 2012

City Arts Fest: David Byrne & St. Vincent @ 5th Avenue Theatre 10/17

Apr 20 2017

Q&A with David Byrne Among Public Programs for Seattle Rep’s HERE LIES LOVE

Mar 13 2019

Rock Hall of Fame 2019: David Byrne to present Radiohead, Trent Reznor to introduce The Cure

Janelle Monáe introduces Janet Jackson; Harry Styles welcomes Stevie Nicks; and Duran Duran presents Roxy Music

Jun 16 2016

Flashback: Talking Heads Reunite At 1989 Tom Tom Club Show

Head back to the 80's to jam with Talking Heads one last time.

Feb 4 2007

In New York, David Byrne sings of Imelda Marcos

May 10 2019

Watch David Byrne & Mavis Staples Sing The Talking Heads At Her 80th Birthday Show At The Apollo

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.

Dec 21 2018

The Week In Music: The Best Albums, Songs, Performances and More

Mar 10 2010

Ruff Manila

Oct 14 2014

Here Lies Love, National Theatre (Dorfman), London – review

Apr 1 2010

Here Lies Love: David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, CD review

Oct 23 2012

True Stories: A Film about People Like Us

Mar 15 2018

Still Making Sense

Mar 30 2019

Watch David Byrne pay tribute to Radiohead at their induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"They’ve both changed our idea of what popular music can be and how it can be released and marketed to us."

Mar 15 2006

A Steel Butterfly Still Emerging

Feb 5 2007

Extravagance (and Shoe Love) in the Rise of a Despot

Apr 7 2010

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim give a refreshingly sober view of Imelda Marcos in ‘Here Lies Love’

Dec 20 2016

No Shoes: David Byrne’s Disco Musical About Imelda Marcos

Dec 14 2009

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim Immortalize Imelda Marcos

Dec 18 1986

The Year in Film: Brains Over Budget

Apr 24 2017

‘Here Lies Love’ Puts It All out on the Dance Floor

Oct 13 2014

Here Lies Love review – David Byrne and Fatboy Slim show lacks substance

Dec 19 2018

Various Artists: True Stories, A Film By David Byrne: The Complete Soundtrack Review

Mar 26 2010

Sound check: mad about Imelda Marcos

Mar 29 2019

Read David Byrne’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Tribute to Radiohead

David Byrne fittingly paid tribute to Radiohead, the band that got its name from one of his songs.

Jul 20 2018

“More Songs About Buildings and Food”: Talking Heads’ transitional album

Dec 11 2018

A FILM ABOUT A BUNCH OF PEOPLE IN VIRGIL, TEXAS: TRUE STORIES GETS THE CRITERION TREATMENT

Jan 1 2019

Blu-ray Review: Criterion Tells TRUE STORIES

Jun 30 2008

El robot de David Byrne

Mar 29 2019

David Byrne Inducts Radiohead Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame

So it’s appropriate that Byrne, himself a member of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame along with his fellow Heads, would be the one to induct Radiohead into the hall.

Dec 4 2003