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David Byrne visits SiriusXM Studios on July 09, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Byrne: Heads reunion a "fool's errand"

Alex Galbraith
Lynn Mabry and David Byrne. Stop Making Sense. (Jordan Cronenweth / A24)

"Stop Making Sense" made me a convert

Gary M. Kramer
Remain In Love by Chris Frantz (Photo illustration by Salon/St. Martin's Press/James Swaffield)

Talking Heads: We were a different breed

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(AP/Alex Brandon/Charlie Riedel)

Hurricane Trump and history

Andrew O'Hehir
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(Peter Cooper)

Inspecting the color guard

Gary M. Kramer
David Byrne (AP/Andy Kropa)

David Byrne on gun control

Michael Garofalo
Isaac Brock; Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in "Portlandia" (AP/John Shearer?IFC)

Hip city backlash

Scott Timberg
(AP/Frank Micelotta)

Aural, erotic, outrageous

Ted Gioia
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David Byrne, Madonna, Amanda Palmer (AP/Boris Grdanoski/Jordan Strauss/flickr/<a href='https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixels-bandwidth/'>Mandy Hall</a>)

Creative class is not screwed

Cory Doctorow
David Lowery (davidlowerymusic.com/Jason Thrasher)

How Pandora hurts musicians

Scott Timberg
"Summer Nights" from "Grease" sung during the finale of "If I Loved You: Gentlemen Prefer Broadway" at Toronto’s Luminato Festival (screenshot)

Sarah Gray
David Byrne (AP/Evan Agostini)

Sarah Gray
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Prachi Gupta
Mike Mills, David Byrne, John McCrea (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-895366p1.html'>Northfoto</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>AP/Owen Sweeney/<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1803410p1.html'>JStone</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Screwed by Spotify!

Scott Timberg
St. Vincent

St. Vincent: Salon interview

Rick Moody
Dave Allen (Chris Hornbecker)

Stop blaming the Internet!

Scott Timberg
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Sarah Gray
Screen Actors Guild (SAG) member Julia-Louis Dreyfus holds a strike sign as she joins members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and others on the picket line. (AP/Reed Saxon)

Can unions save artists?

Scott Timberg

My love affair with sound

David Byrne
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