Talking Heads only released one cover song in their entire career in the studio. That cover turned into their first big US hit.

Talking Heads are having a pretty incredible run for a band that broke up 35 years ago. In 2017, Selena Gomez rode one of Tina Weymouth's slippery basslines all the way to the Top 20. The band's ...

With their 1985 album, Little Creatures, Talking Heads created arena pop songs — a direction that was partly inspired by Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth’s success with Tom Tom Club. Fans gravitated ...

From Radiohead to Paramore to Nine Inch Nails, how David Byrne & co.'s masterpiece influenced generations to come ...

“It’s not yesterday anymore,” David Byrne sings in the opening line of “New Feeling,” one of Talking Heads‘ earliest songs which would appear on the band’s 1977 debut album. Right from the start and ...

Talking Heads bassist Tina Weymouth opens “Psycho Killer” with an iconic staccato riff. It’s the foundation of her band’s angular art rock masterpiece. Weymouth is also responsible for the song’s ...

For a band that broke up under a cloud of bitterness, Talking Heads still appreciate a good celebration. The recently released biography “Burning Down the House” (HarperCollins, 512 pages) from New ...

Talking Heads have many acclaimed songs and are known for their visual output. After all, the band was front and center in what many consider the best concert documentary ever made, "Stop Making Sense ...

Though the final Talking Heads album came out in 1988, the band never really went away. Unlike defunct groups trapped in a cycle of rediscovery every generation or so, Talking Heads have remained ...

After Led Zeppelin broke up, Robert Plant said he became increasingly interested in The Talking Heads’ music. He took inspiration from the band as he navigated the breakup and admitted he wanted to ...

The 1979 track is still debated as to whether it's a satirical jab at Christian notions of the afterlife or a more Zen ...

For a band that broke up under a cloud of bitterness, Talking Heads still appreciate a good celebration. The belated first video for the band's 1977 cult favorite “Psycho Killer” debuted in early June ...