Category Archives: TALKING HEADS

TALKING HEADS Part 4 – Back To Basics / In Conclusion

By the time Talking Heads recorded Speaking In Tongues and filmed the concert movie of the ensuing tour (Stop Making Sense), they were a very different band than the herky-jerky new wave geeks who first appeared on record just 6 … Continue reading

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TALKING HEADS Part 3 – Start Making Sense

Talking Heads entered the ‘80s on an artistic & commercial high. They had survived their underground/punk beginnings, started to expand their sound, and slowly entered the mainstream. Their first album of the new decade was Remain In Light (1980), which … Continue reading

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TALKING HEADS Part 2 – The First Three Years

Since I wasn’t a fan of Talking Heads from the beginning of their career, and I didn’t hear most of their individual albums until 2005 (even though I knew a lot of their songs), I have a different perspective on … Continue reading

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TALKING HEADS Part 1 – Thoughts On An Artist

Talking Heads were not an important band in my musical upbringing. Their first album was released when I was 11, but none of their music was featured on the radio stations I was listening to until 2 years later, when … Continue reading

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