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David Byrne

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Art Basel Miami Beach: Ten Places to Spot a Celeb Listening to Music

    ​Art Basel Miami Beach is a horrible, crippling beast. It stands, hovering over the first week of December, forcing free drinks down your throat, making you listen to terrible music and look at bad art. Sometimes, though, every once in a while, it takes a step back and shows you the light, somet ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2011

    Killed It In France

    ​Art Basel Miami Beach is a horrible, crippling beast. It stands, hovering over the first week of December, forcing free drinks down your throat, making you listen to terrible music and look at bad art. Sometimes, though, every once in a while, it takes a step back and shows you the light, somet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Score "Ride/Friendship" by Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt at Sweat Records Tonight

    Via Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt's Facebook page​Tonight's in-store show at Sweat Records, brought to you by the people behind the Death to the Sun series, presents rowdier fare than usual. Original headliners, the ominously named Brooklyn duo Unstoppable Death Machines, have canceled. but there's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Watch Charlie Crist Being Forced to Talk About How Awesome David Byrne Is

    ​Yesterday, it seemed both sides had come to a pretty amiable resolution in the lawsuit between former Gov. Charlie Crist and the Talking Heads' David Byrne. The exact settlement details weren't released, but apparently they involve Crist issuing a video statement supporting artists' intellectual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    David Byrne Settles Lawsuit with Charlie Crist

    ​During his failed senate bid Charlie Crist ironically used the Talking Heads' song "Road to Nowhere" in an online ad attacking Marco Rubio. Problem was Crist didn't get permission from Heads frontman and songwriter David Byrne to use the song, and Byrne promptly sued Crist for $1 million. Wel ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2010

    Moved by Moog

    ​During his failed senate bid Charlie Crist ironically used the Talking Heads' song "Road to Nowhere" in an online ad attacking Marco Rubio. Problem was Crist didn't get permission from Heads frontman and songwriter David Byrne to use the song, and Byrne promptly sued Crist for $1 million. Wel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    David Byrne Explains Crist Lawsuit, Says He's the Little Guy

    ​Talking Heads leader David Byrne is still pursueing his lawsuit against Gov. Charlie Crist for using one of his songs in a YouTube campaign ad. He wants $1 million because he believes the ad suggests that he endorsed Crist and did harm to his reputation. Today he explained the situation to R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Charlie Crist Sued By Talking Heads' David Byrne

    ​Gov. Charlie Crist is being sued by the Talking Heads' David Byrne for copyright infringement, and no it's not for rocking the same style of gentlemanly premature white hair. Crist's campaign used the Talking Heads song "Road to Nowhere" in an attack ad against Marco Rubio without bothering to ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Concert Review: Funky Meters at Revolution on Friday, April 16

    It was a Funky Friday at Revolution​The Funky MetersWith King BeeRevolution Live, Fort LauderdaleFriday, April 16, 2010There was something in the air outside Revolution Live on Friday night. A steady drizzle mixed with the aroma of boiled crawfish provided by Fort Lauderdale's Shuck 'n Dive re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Moving Units: Radio-Active Records' Top 5 Releases for March 30-April 5

    Google "Big Black" if this isn't hilarious to you ​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale's Radio-Active Records  graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each week.Two was the magic number last week, and things have only ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    Wilco

    Google "Big Black" if this isn't hilarious to you ​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale's Radio-Active Records  graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each week.Two was the magic number last week, and things have only ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Thievery Corporation plays the Fillmore Miami Beach

    Google "Big Black" if this isn't hilarious to you ​In our Moving Units column, Mike Ramirez at Fort Lauderdale's Radio-Active Records  graciously keeps us up-to-date and comments on the current releases flying out of his store each week.Two was the magic number last week, and things have only ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Praise Fatboy Slim's Dancefloor Dynamics at LIV on Friday, June 19

    Fatboy Slim will be forever preserved in the mainstream pop culture annals as that funk soul brother who all but left so-called "electronica" behind as he crafted commercial-ready dance hits. Seriously, his late Nineties/early 2000 hits are so massive that they need not even be named. (Oh, here are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    David Byrne on the Death of Newspapers: It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Cuba

    Talking Heads frontman, and one of the last intellectual types to ever have had a major-label music contract, David Byrne was in Miami barely a week ago, so maybe it's fitting he has the death of newspapers on his mind. Plus, as a former big-label musician, he has firsthand experience with anoth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Saturday Night: David Byrne at The Fillmore Miami Beach

    David Byrne Saturday December 13, 2008 The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theatre Better Than: Just about any show you've ever been to. Really. I've gotta apologize to David Byrne, because every time his acrobatic sidekick Lily Baldwin took the stage during last night's dynamite Fillmore G ... More >>

  • Music

    December 11, 2008

    David Byrne Plays The Fillmore Miami Beach

    The Talking Heads mastermind sings the tunes of his latest collaboration with Brian Eno.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2008

    Bike Blog - Nice Racks!

    The Talking Heads mastermind sings the tunes of his latest collaboration with Brian Eno.

  • Music

    September 11, 2008

    David Byrne and Brian Eno

    Everything That Happens Will Happen Today (EverythingThatHappens.com)

  • Calendar

    August 14, 2008

    Rare Sightings

    Wholphin shakes things up at Sweat’s Music Movie Mondays.

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Paul van Dyk

    Wholphin shakes things up at Sweat’s Music Movie Mondays.

  • Music

    February 14, 2008

    Various Artists

    Brazil Classics 7: What's Happening in Pernambuco (Luaka Bop)

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    David Byrne

    The Knee Plays (Nonesuch)

  • Music

    November 22, 2007

    Caetano Veloso

    The Knee Plays (Nonesuch)

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2007
  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Various Artists

    Lotería Beats Mixtape (Nacional)

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2007

    Monday Afternoon Music Fix

    Lotería Beats Mixtape (Nacional)

  • Home Entertainment

    May 31, 2007

    Cannibal Corpse

    Lotería Beats Mixtape (Nacional)

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Skills Invisibles

    Lotería Beats Mixtape (Nacional)

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2006

    Breaking the Law

    A pop culture piñata on exhibit

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    Fischerspooner

    Odyssey Capitol

  • Music

    March 24, 2005

    Cornucopia

    Los Amigos Invisibles take house to stage

  • Music

    February 24, 2005

    Thievery Corporation

    The Cosmic Game ESL Music

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2004

    Yesterday's News

    The Cosmic Game ESL Music

  • Music

    October 21, 2004

    David Byrne

    The Cosmic Game ESL Music

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Basshead

    Agit Pop

  • Culture

    April 10, 2003

    Made With Love

    Rosanne Cash is the friend who will say, or sing, what you can't

  • Music

    May 11, 2000

    Best Percussionist

    Claudio Silva

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    Kulchur

    Where are they now: The Nil Lara update

  • Music

    December 16, 1999

    Still Making Sense

    Welcome to the world of David Byrne

  • Music

    November 4, 1999

    These Memories Can't Wait

    A re-release reopens old wounds for the Talking Heads

  • Music

    September 23, 1999

    Various Artists

    Onda Sonora -- Red, Hot + Lisbon (Bar None)

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Kulchur

    Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

  • Music

    July 15, 1999

    The Virtuoso Veloso

    Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

  • Music

    March 25, 1999

    Kulchur

    Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

  • Calendar

    October 30, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

  • Music

    October 31, 1996

    Rotations

    Pop goes the Brazilian pop craze

  • Music

    March 9, 1995

    Tom Tom Club

    Brazilian rebel Tom Ze carries on his great experiment

  • News

    October 14, 1992

    Swelter

    Brazilian rebel Tom Ze carries on his great experiment

  • News

    March 18, 1992

    Program Notes

    Brazilian rebel Tom Ze carries on his great experiment

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