Talking Heads

The EP, which features Talking Heads and solo songs, is included with the deluxe edition of the Grammy-nominated ’American Utopia’.

Veteran trumpeter, ambient composer, and Brian Eno/Talking Heads collaborator Jon Hassell returned in 2018 with his first album in nine years, and it’s as vital as the work he was making four decades ago.

From classics like ’Gimme Shelter’ and ’A Hard Day’s Night’ to cult classics like ’Smithereens’ and ’Fishing with John,’ plus all three previous versions of ’A Star is Born,’ say goodbye to Filmstruck with a song in your heart.

It’s a very different list than the Best LPs of the ’80s list Pitchfork made in 2002.

David Byrne’s feature film directorial debut, the quirky comedy ”True StoriesÆ (loosely related to the Talking Heads film of the same name), is getting a much deserved Criterion edition on November 20. Extras include a 23-song CD that compiles True Stories’ soundtrack for the very first time.

This week’s edition of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU, like usual, features a mix of the brand new, the kinda new and the classic — ripped from the headlines of this very blog! We played tracks from My Bloody Valentine, Cornershop, Beach House, St. Vincent, Hot Snakes, Television, Cat Power, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV on […]

The ‘Sorry to Bother You’ soundtrack features director Boots Riley’s group The Coup, Janelle Monae, Tune-Yards, Killer Mike, E-40, the film’s star Lakeith Stansfield, and more.

Watch Beck & Britt do Spoon’s “I Turn My Camera On” and Beck and Jenny sing “Girl Dreams,” as well as a New York Songs medley.

Plus: Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman‘s 50th anniversary performance of The Byrds‘ ’Sweetheart of the Rodeo,’ Subhumans, Khruangin, Sheer Mag, Jonathan Richman, Lebowskifest, Windhand, WWPJ, Kali Uchis, Of Montreal, Goblin ‘Suspiria’ and more tickets on sale.