David Byrne Archives: 04/2026

David Byrne - 2025 - Shervin Lainez

David Byrne regretfully admits he was a “tyrant” earlier on in his career

“Not the best way to get results…”

Rachael Pimblett

Apr 30, 2026

Talking Heads - 1980 - Sire Records

The 1983 Talking Heads album that became a classic “by accident”

Took them by surprise.

Apr 29, 2026

David Byrne - 2026 - Who Is The Sky Tour

This must be the place: David Byrne adds more dates to 2026 tour

Byrne never stops.

Apr 21, 2026

David Byrne - Tiny Desk Concert - NPR - 2025

The birthday party and mispelled text that led to David Byrne’s most reflective work

“They are what they are.”

Apr 20, 2026

From Nirvana to The Cure- The best David Bowie covers of all time - 2026

The 20 best covers of David Bowie songs

Did your favourite make the list?

Apr 15, 2026

Talking Heads - Tina Weymouth - Jerry Harrison - David Byrne - Chris Frantz - 1977

“It was very unfortunate”: The surreal moment Talking Heads tried to replace David Byrne

The price of genius.

Callum MacHattie

Apr 13, 2026

David Byrne - True Stories - 1986

David Byrne feared his solo debut might ruin his career, but he had to do it anyway

A whole new world.

Apr 11, 2026

Talking Heads - Lou Reed - Split

“A pot to piss in”: Lou Reed almost screwed the Talking Heads over with their first record deal

Lou Reed acted suspiciously.

Apr 8, 2026

David Byrne - 2025 - Shervin Lainez

The one musician David Byrne says kept getting better: “This is amazing”

Inspiring a classic album.

Callum MacHattie

Apr 3, 2026