Read about Talking Heads' first live concert in an excerpt from 'Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock.' ...

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.

Near the end of her main set, Rodrigo welcomed David Byrne — with whom she hung out at her Madison Square Garden gig last year — to perform Talking Heads’ immortal “Burning Down The House.” ...

Jonathan Gould’s book “Burning Down the House” traces the band from its early days in 1970s clubs to the kind of celebrity that creates its own problems.

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.

Byrne opened up to PEOPLE in 2023 about the Talking Heads’ acrimonious split, admitting that he “was not as pleasant to be ...

David Byrne announced an October 14, 2025 tour stop at the Altria Theater in support of his new album Who Is the Sky?