Jonathan Gould's Talking Heads biography provides little illumination about the seminal band — and displays surprising contempt for the New York music scene of the late '70s.

Maybe "fightin' fire with fire" was generating too many bad headlines for Byrne. David Byrne Walks Back Burning-Down-The-House (Orchestra) Approach To Union Dispute Skip to main content ...

David Byrne Joins Olivia Rodrigo for Surprise Performance of “Burning Down the House” at Governors Ball. McKinley Franklin. Sun, June 8, 2025 at 5:23 AM UTC. ... special guest David Byrne.

He begins “Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock” with a vivid description of the drizzly June night in 1975 when the original trio – singer/songwriter ...

Talking Heads are revered as thoughtful art rockers. But the band's history is thorny, as explored in new book, "Burning Down the House." ...

While performing at New York City's Governors Ball this weekend, the pop star brought out the prolific musician to play his 1983 Talking Heads hit, "Burning Down the House." Byrne played acoustic ...

Olivia Rodrigo brings out David Byrne for live “Burning Down the House” duet at Governors Ball. Olivia Rodrigo surprises fans with a duet alongside David Byrne at Governors Ball after a ...

Just days after performing the Talking Heads’ “Burning Down the House” with Olivia Rodrigo at New York’s Governors Ball over the weekend David Byrne announced his 11th solo album, Who Is ...

Talking Heads — and '70s N.Y. music scene — deserve better than 'Burning Down the House' Marc Weingarten. ... David Byrne came from Baltimore by way of Scotland, ...

David Byrne Walks Back Burning-Down-The-House (Orchestra) Approach To Union Dispute. Daniel Marans. Updated Mon, June 12, 2023 at 7:38 PM UTC. 3 min read ...

Olivia Rodrigo had a surprise for fans during the Governors Ball Music festival on Saturday night: special guest David Byrne. The Talking Heads band member joined the Grammy winner on stage to perform ...