Having made one of the albums of the year so far, the Stats frontman talks us through its unusual genesis...
Tag Archives: Talking Heads
We recently caught up with a songwriter whose resume includes Tears For Fears, John Hughes and a successful solo career...
The British-Ugandan’s latest track is a burst of fast-paced pop which promises to raise eyebrows and get your foot tapping...
Leicester’s finest release first single from their forthcoming album and announce tour details, which includes three nights at The Forum...
‘The Institute Presents: Neurosociety’ sees the Talking Heads frontman David Byrne working in collaboration with the portfolio manager Mala Gaonkar...
Former Talking Heads songwriter David Byrne’s second musical takes the story of the French heroine and saint as it’s inspiration...
Wistful pop debut by these Brisbane newcomers adds an explosion of pastel colours and decorates 2016 in new wave clothing...
A wonderfully rhythmic sixth long-player by brothers Peter and David Brewis adds jerky funk to their usual art pop palette...
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I'm going to keep songwriting by reminding myself that overflowing emotions can be relieved when I write them down or sing them out.
I’ve kept writing songs all through lockdown and have just released currently have 4 tunes waiting for me to find the right words. The songs
My best mate and I have been writing songs together for just under a year and we've just released our 1st single! I am so
I have been writing songs now for over 40 years and I am not about to stop.
Notebook writing even day
I wrote 'Start a party' for Freedom day and the nightclub scene. It all started with Gary Barlow's course, I am now on the TSA
I have plenty of ideas and try to get one end product at one time! Focus, making, listen to it until I am satisfied with
Continue to build an incredible music catalogue
I have been writing songs privately for the last 5 years, but never recorded any. I almost gave up on recording, and was going to
It's my passion, to be honest.